Lesson 1 Flashcards
GENDER AND DEVELOPMENT
It is a development
perspective that
recognizes the _____ and ____ of both
women and men in
society
uneven status, situation
[GENDER AND DEVELOPMENT]
Men and women have different
development needs and interests, which
is ____ and ____ by
cultural, social, economic and political
norms, systems and structures*.
institutionalized, perpetuated
means that the rights, responsibilities and opportunities of individuals will not depend on whether they are male or female, handicapped or able bodied, young or elderly, white or black, or from rural or urban settings.
gender equality
is the process of being fair to women and men according to their respective needs.
Gender Equity
[GENDER INEQUITY HISTORY]
Common chimpanzee groups are manifestly
_____.
patriarchal
[GENDER INEQUITY HISTORY]
_____ also spend their lives in the group they
were born into-they are more closely related
to each other.
Male
[GENDER INEQUITY HISTORY]
Relatives tend to help one another, they
have an ______.
advantage
[GENDER INEQUITY HISTORY]
_______, as it is called, is
associated with patriarchy,
Patrilocal residence
Hunter-gatherers, and
patrilocal residence is NOT
the norm among ______
Instead, either partner may
move to live with the “in-laws”,
or a couple may relocate away
from both their families.
modern
societies
It is the ability to
acknowledge gender
issues and people’s
differing views and
interests as a result of
their social status…
Gender Sensitivity
is a biological term
referring to people,
animals, etc.,
sex
sex is being either female
or male depending on
their ____
sex organs or genes
biologically determined
sex roles
culturally determined
gender roles
[SEX ROLES]
ovum
fertilization
MALE
[SEX ROLES]
produces
spermatozoa
(which identifies child’s
sex)
MALE
[SEX ROLES]
childbearing
FEMALE
____ is the period of time
between conception and birth
Gestation
[SEX ROLES]
lactation
FEMALE
is defined in terms
of femininity and
masculinity, and has
social, cultural, and
psychological aspects
rather than biological
connotations.
Gender
sex roles are ______ because
they are biologically determined.
not exchangeable
Cooking
Childcare
House care
Feminine Role
Fishing
Hunting
Repair work/ broken
furniture
Masculine Role