Gender Flashcards
Sexual Dimorphism
The condition in which differences in structure exist between males and females in the same species
Gender
The way members of the two sexes are percieved, evaluated and expected to behave
Gender roles for men
Engage in warefare, trap small animals, work with hard substances, clear land, build houses, fish
Gender roles for women
Tend crops, gather wild plant material, prepare food, care for children, collect firewood, clean house, launder, carry water
Gender roles for both men and women
Tending small domesticated animals, making crafts, milking, planting and harvesting crops, collecting shellfish
Sexual straification
A division in society where all members are hierarchically ranked according to gender
Gender Ideology
A system of thoughts and values that legitimize sex roles, statuses, and customary behavior
Two spirited
Berdache (We’wha)
