SYG 2010 Lecture Notes - Lecture 18: Emotion Work, Femininity, Masculinity
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Power the ability of persons or groups to command compliance from other persons or groups, even in the face of opposition. Gender stratification the ranking of the sexes in such a way that women are unequal in power, resources, and opportunities. The subordination of one sex, usually female, based on the assumed superiority of the other sex. The belief that one sex is superior to another. First stage of feminist movements grew out of what movement? abolition in the 1830s. What did the second stage of the feminist movement focus on? women"s suffrage. Females have not always been called a minority true. 1951, ______ applied the term minority as she documented the discrimination against women. From the moment of conception there are differences in: Biology cannot explain why there are greater differences among men and among women, than between men and women. Biology can"t be the whole story because cross-cultural evidence shows a wide variation of behaviors for the sexes.
