Gender Flashcards
approach focuses on the socially constructed bases of differences
between men and women and emphasizes the need to challenge existing gender roles and relationship
Gender and development
What is the meaning of GAD?
Gender and development
Biological characteristics of men and women
SEX
Generally universal and permanent
Sex
Give the primary characteristic of a male
testosterone, testes, penis, vas deference, sperm
Give the primary characteristic of a female
Uterus, ovary, vagina, clitoris, fallopian tube, estrogen
Give the secondary characteristics of male
biceps, vocal cords, Adams apple,
Give the secondary characteristics of a female
Hair grows in the underarm and pelvic region, development of breast, ovaries starts to function, regular menstruation
Set of qualities differentiated roles or responsibilities attitudes and values assigned by culture and sociology to men and woman.
Gender
biological differences between men and woman
Sex
What are the two categorize of sex?
Male and Female
Remains the same regardless of time and culture
Sex
is created by the reproduction
needs that are biological features
Sex
Refers to the cultural and social differences between a men and a woman
Gender
What are the two categorize of gender?
Masculine and Feminine