Gender Flashcards
1
Q
Def. of gender:
A
Biological aspect of a person
2
Q
Sexism:
A
The belief that one sex is inferior to the other
3
Q
Gender barriers?
A
Fewer role models Fewer sponsorship opportunities Low levels of self esteem Lack of leisure time Lack of disposable income Fewer competitions Channeling
4
Q
Gender solutions?
A
Laws made sex discrimination unlawful More women working Shared domestic responsibility Improve childcare provision Increased media coverage Increased sponsorship Educate to reject stereotypical myths More opportunities Promotion of womens sport Better facilities/changing room Increased investment
