Chapter 4: Gender

Question 1

Sex

Answer 1

Biological identity that is divided into the main categories of male or female

Question 2

Gender

Answer 2

Social concept referring to the entire array of social patterns, behaviours, and beliefs categorizing men and women

Question 3

Gender exists on a _________ of ________ and __________

Answer 3

Continuum

Masculine feminine

Question 4

Intersex

Answer 4

People are born with the sexual organs of both genders

Penis and vagina, penis and boobs, whatever; you get the point, asshole

Question 5

Transgender

Answer 5

Large groups of people. Live under the transgender umbrella

(Trans, agender, two spirit, gender fluid)

Question 6

Our ideas about _______ are socially constructed. This means the norms we define and look at vary among _______ and _________

Answer 6

Gender

Societies, and cultures

Question 7

When we _____ with each other, we ______ our common knowledge of reality as well as our understanding on how _______ should be

Answer 7

Interact

Reinforce

Society

Question 8

Gender roles

Answer 8

Are one set of roles that we perform in society, constructed through individuals performance in social situation

Question 9

Goffmans theory of dramaturgical perspective looks at the _________ and _________ stage revealing different gender norms

Answer 9

Front stage

Back stage

Question 10

_________ is the term used to capture the idea that gender is created and sustained through interactions with others

Answer 10

Performativity

Question 11

_____ are social institutions that unite people, and reinforces _____________ and values

Answer 11

Sports

Social norms

Question 12

Sports are seen as very ___________. Men and women have very natural differences. Things such as the _______ used in sports to the __________ from marketing

Answer 12

Gendered

Language

Unequal pay

Question 13

Hegemonic masculinity

Answer 13

Public display of male dominance and superiority

Question 14

Sports tend to celebrate _________, superiority, and __________

Answer 14

Male dominance, superiority, and heterosexuality

Question 15

Costs of masculinity

Answer 15

Looks at how men who step out of idea about masculinity face harmful consequences .

This may be gendered insults, or their identity being questioned

Question 16

Female athletes are seen as ____________________________, they develop an________________.

Answer 16

Conflicting with conventional femininity

Apologetic strategy

Question 17

Women in some sports get very large in size, oftentimes leading people to think they’re using ______ or have __________. Women are than masculinized, accused of lesbianism, or even recasted as a man

Answer 17

Steroids

Biological disorders

Question 18

The Olympics only put _______ through _______ and _________

Answer 18

Women

Gender verification
Sex testing

Question 19

Early examples of sex testing was _____________ of a __________

Answer 19

Gynocological examination

Nude parade

Question 20

The social institute of ____ is highly gendered

Answer 20

Work

Question 21

Over the last 30 years, the participation of women in the _______________ has dramatically increased

Answer 21

Labour force

Question 22

More women working is due to changing norms about ______ and a greater need for ___________

Answer 22

The role of women

Two incomes

Question 23

More women working = ___________. Such as :

Answer 23

More inequality

What men and women earn (the gap)
The types of jobs they have

Household tasks they do

Question 24

Work is gendered in 2 main ways

Answer 24

Gender concentration in specific kinds of work

Gendered-imbued meaning in the definition of work

FUCK THIS CARD

Question 25

Feminization of work

Answer 25

When a particular job, industry, or profession becomes dominated by women

Question 26

Pink collar jobs are jobs like

Answer 26

Assistant, nurse, teachers, hair dresser

Women jobs

Question 27

Double shifts

Answer 27

Refer to women who work for money and then come home to take care of the kids

Question 28

Double shifts is the same as

Answer 28

Second shift

Question 29

Gender and politics

Answer 29

There are many ways politics is gendered, mostly due to old men being in power

Question 30

Feminism is concerned with :

Answer 30

Equality between men and women

Question 31

Feminist theory focussed on how __________ comes about in society and how men and women’s __________ are created and recreated in society

Answer 31

Gender inequality

Gender roles

Question 32

First wave feminism

Answer 32

Began in 19th Century, big in Canada, US, and UK

Addressed voting issues and women owning property

Question 33

Second wave feminism

Answer 33

Now includes social change behold political and economic rights

Includes women in sports, gender violence, and martial rape laws

Question 34

Third wave feminism

Answer 34

Developed in response to perceived gaps in a second wave dominated by white, middle class women

Looked at what women benefitted, more equality for dark and coloured people

Question 35

Intersectionality

Answer 35

Is the study of how various dimensions of inequality can combine

Question 36

Sexuality

Answer 36

Refers to those feelings of sexual attraction and behaviours related to them

Question 37

Sexual orientation

Answer 37

Involves whom you desire, with who you want to have sex with, and share a sense of connectedness

*important part of sexuality**

Question 38

Kinseys research showed their was a great deal of diversity in terms of sexual ______ and _______. He developed a __________-__________ rating scale

Answer 38

Desire
Behavior

Heretosexual-homosexual

Question 39

Homophobia

Answer 39

Set of negative attitudes and beliefs about LGBTQ people

Question 40

Herteronormativity

Answer 40

Refers to how social institutions, practices, and norms support an automatic assumption that other people are or should be heterosexual