SOCY 101 Lecture Notes - Lecture 11: Sigmund Freud, Gender Identity, Escalator
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Other/intersex: biological/genetic, primary sex characteristics, secondary sex characteristics. Biological essentialism: anatomy is destiny sigmund freud. We have to learn gender: gender roles. A set of social norms about the types of behaviors that are acceptable, appropriate, or desirable for people based on their sex . Social underpinnings of gender inequality: patriarchy, sexism. Addressing gender inequality in the u. s: feminism. Gender and work: workplace discrimination, the feminization of professions and pink collar jobs , the gender wage gap and the motherhood penalty, glass ceiling and glass escalator, sexual harassment. Gender in the home: the second shift, unpaid labor, emotional labor. Sexual orientation: a person"s sexual identity in relation to the gender(s) they are or are not attracted to. Things to remember: everyone has both a gender identity and a sexual orientation. Attracted to people of many genders: 2. Not fitting cultural norms around sexuality and/or gender identity/expression: 3. Transgressive, revolutionary, anti-assimilation, challenging of the status quo: 5.