Chapter 2 Flashcards
an identity term refers to a non-categorical sexual identity
Queer
is typically de-fined as a sexual orientation marked by attraction to either men or women
Bisexual
is typically de-fined as a sexual orientation marked by attraction to either men or women
Bisexual
is a sexual identity marked by sexual attraction to people of any gender or sexuality
Pansexual
is an identity marked by a lack of or rare sexual attraction, or low or absent interest in sexual activity, abbreviated to “ace”
Asexual
generally refers to individuals who identify as a gender not assigned to them at birth.
Transgender
is the term we use for discrimination and blocked access women face.
Sexism
describes discrimination and blocked access that transgender people face
Genderism
describes discrimination and blocked access that transgender people face
Genderism
describes discrimination on the basis of social class, or blocked access to material wealth and social status.
Classism
describes discrimination on the basis of physical, mental, or emotional impairment or blocked access to the fulfillment of needs and in particular, full participation in social life.
Ableism
It is an area of knowledge, is about looking into, analyzing, and examining society so that we notice power relations in the seemingly “simple things.
GENDER STUDIES
Pertain to images, impressions and beliefs about males and females. These are largely negative in nature and may be prejudiced and discriminatory
Gender Stereotype
Aspects of gender that refer to a set of expectations prescribing how males and fe-males should act, think and feel.
Gender Roles
The state or condition that affords women and men equal enjoyment of human rights, socially valued goods, opportunities and resources, allowing both sexes the same opportunities and potential to contribute to, and benefit from, all spheres of society (economic, political, social, and cultural).
Gender Equality
