Sociology SOC-R 100 Lecture Notes - Lecture 13: Glass Ceiling
12 Oct 2016
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Income: women earn $. 81 for every . 00 a man earns doing the same exact job. An invisible barrio that stops you: glass elevator. Apply to men, men accelerate quickly up the ladder then females. (cid:862)(cid:374)or(cid:373)al(cid:863) varies over ti(cid:373)e a(cid:374)d across societies: homosexuality. Social identity of a person with same-sex attraction and /or sexual relations: behavior vs. identity. Identity: fixed vs. fluid: changing perception. Categorized as a mental illness until 1973: example of social construction, our views of homosexuality have changed over the years, in the 1950 people had an understanding of homosexuality. Attitudes toward same sex marriage: pew research report, two things to consider. How have attitudes change overtime: in the general public 57% of americans favor support same sex marriage, years before only 37% of americans supported same sex marriage, big change. Where do we see most decisions between groups: age, religion, race, political affiliation. How are millennials different: 72-73% of millennials support same sex marriage.
