SOCA03Y3 Chapter Notes - Chapter 8 : Multiple Comparisons Problem, Feminist Theory, Conflict Theories
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Sex : a determination of male or female on a set of socially agreed upon biological criteria. Gender relations: organizing principles that shape and order interactions between as well as the relative social importance of women and men. Transgender: an umbrella term for a range of people who do not fit into normative constructions of gender and sex. Emphasized femininity: the normative ideal of femininity, based on women"s comparative with their own subordinations to men. Clothing, treatment and interactions are formed due to gender expectation. Education: boys and girls are given different toys based on their gender. Hot wheels for boys and barbie"s for girls. Facility members call on male students more often than women. Media : gender dimensions are repeated in and reinforced by all forms of media. The great change in canada"s workforce was the dramatic increase in women employment, in.
