Gender and Development

Question 1

Refers to the development of a perspective and process that is participatory and empowering, equitable, sustainable, and free from violence, respectful of human rights, supportive of self-determination, and actualization of human potential and actualization of human potentials.

Seeks Gender equality.

Answer 1

Gender and Development (GAD)

Question 2

Issues in Gender

Answer 2

1. Patriarchy
2. Gender Ideology
3. Gender Inequality
4. Traditional gender stereotype

Question 3

It is the biological characteristic

Answer 3

SEX

Question 4

Includes knowledge of a large set of rules and expectations for what boys and girls should wear, how they speak, and act, and their “place” in the society.

Answer 4

Gender Identity

Question 5

Gender role can be affected by?

Answer 5

1. Race
2. Ethnicity
3. Social Class
4. Religion
5. Geographical Region

Question 6

The process by which social norms, roles, and expectations are learned and internalized.

Answer 6

Socialization

Question 7

The process by which norms and expectations in relation to gender are learned by women and men.

Answer 7

Gender Socialization

Question 8

Areas of Socialization

Answer 8

1. Family
2. Church
3. Mass Media
4. School

Question 9

Gender-Fair Education

Answer 9

1. Gender Equality in the classroom
2. Language
3. Instructional Materials
4. Shared parenting
5. Shared home management
6. Shared decision-making

Question 10

The Gender-Sensitive Teacher

Answer 10

1. Cares to give fair recognition of both genders
2. Oppose language use that restricts genders
3. Makes proper addresses a must
4. Brings forth messages with sensitivity
5. Avoids exclusionary expressions
6. Treats all individuals with tact and sense