SOC 101 Lecture Notes - Lecture 26: National Institute Of Justice, Ascribed Status, Feminist Theory
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Sex- membership in one of two biologically distinct categories, ascribed status. (male and female) Chromosomal and physical difference between male and female. Gender something you do , stemming from traits and behaviors typically associated with what is considered normal for male and female. Feminist theory: sandbergs lean in men"s deviance. Feminist theory women"s deviance is treated differently, often unequally, from. Men and women can commit status offenses, but both are in relation to norms of. Go to any playground you"ll hear little girls called bossy". You won"t hear little boys called bossy" because we expect boys to be assertive and lead. masculinity. Sandberg argues that men still run the world. Women hold 20% of seats in parliaments globally. In the us (where we pride countries in the world, only 17 are run by women. ourselves with liberty and justice), the gender division of leadership is not much different.