WK 6 L1 Gendering

Question 1

Big three subjectives

Answer 1

Gender, class and race

Question 1

Omnirelevant

Answer 1

something that is always there

Question 2

Sex

Answer 2

anatomical

Question 3

Gender

Answer 3

appearances, social construct

Question 4

Functionalist perspective

Answer 4

society is a set of social institutions that perform specific functions to ensure it’s community

Question 5

Parsons perspective

Answer 5

saw sex roles as a fundamental to society and the basis of gender division labour

Question 6

gender division labour provides…

Answer 6

good enviro for socialisation of kids

Question 7

Socialisation of children

Answer 7

kids learn gender roles and other socially acceptable behaviours- contributes to social stability

Question 8

Critique of sex roles

Answer 8

Eurocentric, Ahistorical, enduring and irrelevant

Question 9

Enduring

Answer 9

functionalist influence still felt today, which leads to women being overworked and underpaid

Question 10

Ahistorical

Answer 10

gender roles and norms change across time

Question 11

Eurocentric

Answer 11

a family form that doesn’t reflect many realities for people world over

Question 12

Irrelevant

Answer 12

even in the west, nuclear family theory is no longer the norm

Question 13

Hierarchal masculinities

Answer 13

Connell 1987 hegemonic masculinity, emphasised femininity

Question 14

Hegemonic masculinity

Answer 14

most honoured way of being a man- heterosexual, physically strong and tough

Question 15

Emphasised femininity

Answer 15

tends to pander to interests and desires of men- sexual receptivity= young and motherhood=old

Question 16

True or false masculinities are not fixed to male bodies

Answer 16

true

Question 17

Butler

Answer 17

believed gender is performative and fluid

Question 18

Feminism

Answer 18

beliefs and activities advocating for women rights based on equality between the sexes

Question 19

how many waves of feminism is there

Answer 19

4

Question 20

1st wave

Answer 20

19th-20th century- voting, contract, property and marriage rights

Question 21

2nd wave

Answer 21

1960s and 1980s- burden of motherhood, (key theme) equal pay and sexual liberation

Question 22

3rd wave

Answer 22

1990s- black feminism, intersectionality and transnational feminism

Question 23

4th wave

Answer 23

met too movement 2017, digital media presence, slutwalk protest against rape culture

Question 24

second shift part 1

Answer 24

women enter workforce for the last 5o years

Question 25

second shift part 2

Answer 25

women have entered workforce but men are not taking on their share of the house work