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Gender Midterm Flashcards

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Period of Feminism in the 19th century, focused on gaining women’s rights (suffrage).

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First Wave Feminism

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1980s broadened the debate to a wide range of issues: sexuality, family, the workplace, reproductive rights, de facto inequalities, and official legal inequalities.

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Second Wave Feminism

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Has its origins in the 1990s and reflects the thinking, writings, and activism of women and men who tended to come of age taking for granted the gains of second wave feminism, as well as the resistance or backlash to it. Perspectives are shaped by the material conditions created by globalization and technoculture, and tend to focus on issues of sexuality and identity.

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Third Wave Feminism

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A system where males dominate because power and authority are in the hands of adult men.

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Patriarchy

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involving more than one branch of knowledge/study.

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Interdisciplinary

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recognize the oppression of women as a fundamental political oppression, wherein women are categorized as inferior based upon their gender. (deeper changes beyond removing barriers)

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Radical Feminists

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A perspective that uses economic explanations from traditional Marxist theory to understand women’s oppression. The socioeconomic inequities of the class system are major issues.

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Marxist Feminism

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see feminism as already over.

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Post Feminism

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the hatred of, or contempt for, women.

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Misogyny

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putting men at the center and relegating women to outsiders in society.

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Androcentric

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feminists are accused of being lesbian in an effort to discredit feminism. Meant to prevent women from joining the movement or taking womens’ studies.

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Lesbian Baiting

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The societal fear or hatred of lesbian and gay fem, functions to maintain this as an insult.

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Homophobia

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Looking at women’s lives through multiple lenses.

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Intersectionality

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**Women who do not have the minset of victims; women are powerful enough to control their fates.

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Power Feminism

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The expectation that everybody should be heterosexual and have relationships with the opposite sex.

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Compulsory Heterosexuality

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Discrimination against the mentally disabled.

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Ableism

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Officially placed into a structured system or set of practices. To make something part of a structured or well-established system. (SAT, GRE keeping women out of higher education).

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Institutionalized

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Discrimination based upon sexual identity or orientation.

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Heterosexism

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Discrimination based upon age.

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Ageism

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Discrimination based on weight.

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Sizeism

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Discrimination based upon gender.

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Sexism

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**Discrimination based on the way people look.

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Lookism

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Discrimination based upon socioeconomic status.

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Classism

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Discrimination based upon racial/ethnic group membership.

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Racism

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When individuals direct the resentment and anger they have about their situation onto those who are of equal or lesser status. (women against other women).

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Horizontal Hostility

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System by which males frighten, and by frightening, control and dominate females.

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Sexual Terrorism

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things of value that all people should have, such as feeling safe in public spaces or working in a place where they feel they belong and are valued for what they can contribute. Sense of belonging within a human circle.

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Unearned Entitlement

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white privilege. An unearned entitlement that only select people have, even though everyone should have it.

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Unearned Advantage

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gives permission to control, because of one’s race or sex.

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Conferred Dominance

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30
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How one feels about one’s own gender.

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Gender Identity

31
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The ways that we present ourselves to the world.

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Gender Expression

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We are taught and learn the appropriate thinking about behaviors associated with being a boy or girl in any given society.

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Gender Socialization

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People who have a sexual identity that is not clearly male or female. Resisting traditional categorization of gender.

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Transgender

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someone who is comfortable in the gender that they were assigned at birth.

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Cisgender

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Existing or occurring between the sexes (hermaphrodite)/ Varying chromosomes.

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Intersexuality

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Gender ID does not match physical. Seeks to alter.

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Trans Sexual

37
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Transition from female to male.

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Trans Male

38
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Transition from male to female.

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Trans Female

39
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a lack of gender differentiation or a balanced mixture of recognizable feminine and masculine traits.

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Androgyny

40
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Gender changes day-to-day.

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Gender Queer

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the creation of identities that attempt to avoid the binaries of “femininity” or “masculinity”. (Playing another gender on the web)

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Gender Swapping

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Involves breaking rules, sexual potency contextualized in the blending of sex and violence, and contempt for women.

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Machismo

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People, if properly motivated and willing to work hard, can pick themselves up by their bootstraps. (you can make something from nothing)

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Bootstrap Myth

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to prejudge and involves making premature judgments without adequate information or with inaccurate information.

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Prejudice

45
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The valuing of one gender over another.

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Gender Ranking

46
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In West Sumatra, Indonesia, are female-bodied individuals who lay claim to the social category “man”.

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Tom Boi

47
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Barriers to advancement

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Glass Ceiling

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People who wear the clothes of the opposite sex, or of the opposite sex that was assigned at birth.

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Cross Dressers

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rates three elements of sexuality- sexual desires, sexual practices, and sexual identities- on a continuum from 0 (straight) to 6 (gay). There are five spots that represent bisexuality.

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Kinsey Scale

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act of making any person feel guilty or inferior for certain sexual behaviors or desires that deviate from traditional or orthodox gender expectations.

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Slut Shaming

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ideas and beliefs about sexual aspects of the self that are established from past and present experiences and which act to guide sexual feelings and behavior.

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Sexual Self-Schema

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Traditionally meaning out of the ordinary or unusual, and historically an insult when used in the context of sexualities.

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Queer

53
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The assumption of heterosexuality as the norm or normative behavior in any given society.

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Heteronormativity

54
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Guidelines for how we are supposed to feel and act as sexual persons. They are shaped by the communities and societies in which we participate and therefore are socially constructed.

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Sexual Scripts

55
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promiscuous

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Sapphire/Jezebel

56
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Defines subjects by what they do and do not do.

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Ethics of Passivity

57
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The dominance associated with a gender binary system that presumes heterosexuality as a social norm.

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Heteropatriarchy

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Arousal of sexual feelings through contact with people of the same sex.

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Homoeroticism

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Seeing the body as an object and separate form its context. People are objects to serve a purpose.

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Objectification

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The assumption that a person’s biology or genetic make-up, rather than culture or society, determines a person’s destiny.

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Biological Determinism

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Seeing ourselves through other’s eyes.

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Self-Objectification

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Everyday practices that maintain the body: seemingly trivial routines, rules, and practices.

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Disciplinary Body Practices

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Fear of being inadequately muscled.

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Muscle Dysmorphia

64
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self-starvation

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Anorexia Nervosa

65
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compulsive dieting and/or compulsive overexercising.

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Anorexia Athletica

66
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binge eating with self-induced vomiting and/or laxative use.

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Bulimia

67
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The pressure in our society for women to measure up to cultural standards of beauty and attractiveness. Skinnier is better/ multimillion dollar weight loss products.

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Culture of Thinness

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delicate, thin, fragile appearance. Slender, thin-frame with large breasts.

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Eurocentric Beauty

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style. Acceptance of diverse body types.

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Afrocentric Beauty

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values and beliefs regarding care and presentation of the body (body ethics)

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Body Aesthetic Ideals

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women are blindly obeying cultural rules for feminine appearance and behavior.

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Docile Bodies

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some people have better health care than others because of a two-tiered system that has different outcomes for those who can pay or for those who have health insurance than for those who cannot pay.

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Equity

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Concerns the ways stereotypes about people influence how providers interpret identical behaviors and clinical findings.

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Provider Bias

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The process whereby normal functions of the body come to be seen as indicative of disease.

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Medicalization

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