Sociological Perspective on Gender

________ leads to a desire to monitor and categorize people and behavior.

________ (1990) notes that black women face unique oppressions that white women do not.

________ are feminine because they have two x chromosomes.

________ is only one aspect by which people can be marginalized.

________ and women are naturally and unequivocally defined categories of being.

________ (2000) argues that masculinity is defined primarily by its opposition to femininity.

________ (1984) noted, if womens liberation is aimed at making women the social equals of men, women should first stop and consider which men they would like to equal.

________ is defined by complete opposition to femininity.

________ was between a man and woman.

________ is a prime factor into the construction gender.

________ is a professor at SUNY Albany.

The ________ taking behavior causes a lower life expectancy.

Society is built around ________.

________ is inclusive of men and supportive of a broad range of choices, lifestyles.

________: hegemony is the idea that those in power use it to convince those without power it is their best interest to do what is actually in the interest of the powerful.

________ draw attention to powerful role gender plays in our daily lives, our social institutions, and society as a whole.

________ is sanctioned by peers, family, etc.,

________ are MUCH better in dividing labor, create healthier situations for spouses and are better at communicating.

Women (and racial /________) are underrepresented in the leadership positions of corporations.

________ is the idea that women and men are intrinsically different or as the title of the best selling self- help book put it, Men Are From Mars, Women Are From Venus.

________ has a significant impact on how youre treated by societal institutions and how you can move up those institutions.

The attitudes and behaviors we commonly associate with males or ________.

That is, ________ is the absence of femininity.

________ is not a fixed identity or role that we take with us into our interactions.