EDUC 2P65 Lecture Notes - Lecture 6: Heteronormativity, Intersectionality, Physical Attractiveness
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Process by which individuals come to understand the social knowledge, attitudes, skills and behaviours that are needed to function as effective member of a particular group. What it means to be a girl in canada is different than one it means to be girl in haiti. Secondary - exists into adulthood, learn new group values. Behaviour, conditions, or attitudes that foster stereotypes of social roles based on sex. The theory of political, economic and social equality of the sexes. Organized action in behalf of women"s rights and interests. Females and males have distinctive characteristics and one gender then has the right to more power than other gender. Practices and policies based on these beliefs. This forces women to be accounted for their actions but men get an excuse for being aggresssive. Boys feel they can do thing and girls don"t believe in self. Teachers help girls rather than supporting them in figuring thing out themselves.