SOSC 1350 Chapter Notes -Simone De Beauvoir, Male Reproductive System, The Second Sex
10 Jan 2013
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The difference is that sex is biological and gender is a choice. Biological sex difference between male and female. Gender is the host of social, political an cultural and meanings given to the sex differences. Generally , there are distinguished characteristics , but intersexed who has reproductive and. Sex is male and female, gender is masculinity and femininity autonomy and don"t fit the female or male reproductive system. Intersex autonomy doesn"t show up with born, sometimes in puberty or problems with fertility. Western european doctors have not considered intersexed autonomy (attached to two genders, if intersexed people are worried) Policy was to cut first then ask questions later (moto) ^ in puberty however, can be very traumatic for them (suicide) Women are better at caregiving then men supposedly, given girls kitchens, men are supposedly better at mathematics and science, but from childhood we discourage girls math and science, women are more interested in biology or examining their bodies.
