SOC102H1 : Gender Inequality Lecture
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Gender inequality: lecture 3: gender relations are often unequal, any relationship with inequality is troubled, sex vs. Gender: difference between sex and gender, sex is the biological characteristics that make a person biologically female or male. By gender, we mean the social expectations that people describe masculine and feminine. It is because citizenship is so important for equality that the early : the discovery that housework (women"s work) is work, however, legal and political rights do not always translate into social opportunities. Judith hammond (1977) wrote that oakley narrowed and distorted the picture of housewifery into that of a thankless joyless task . Got a sense of how organization worked, teaches at harvard business. The husband"s needs are always first, with meals family time, everything scheduled to the availability of the husband. The couple who lived downtown where surrounded by family and friends, led lives that were unequal, men did men jobs and women did women jobs.