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Definition
"a set of behaviors that indicates one's gender, [specifically] the image
projected by a person that identifies their femaleness or maleness; an
overt public presentation of gender identity" (Dictionary.com; my
emphasis)
Stereotypes:
'Man' and 'woman' (however they are defined in a given culture) are typically at
opposing ends, but individuals can also identify to at least some extent
Gender roles:
, In many/most contemporary human societies, conventional gender roles legitimate
male dominance over females this is known as
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Term
Early anthropological research (by both men and women) focused
primarily on
gender identity the perspectives of men
as both men and women, or as
gender roles
neither
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Definition
refers to an individual whose gender identity does match the sex he or
she was assigned at birth
, In Western society, the dominant
Cisgender:
tendency is to
Heteronormativity affects non-
Transgender: heterosexual and transgendered
people's: Acceptance as full,
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Definition
(and defense against) homophobic/transphobic violence (from grade
school bullying to murder)
And there are many societies where But researchers have argued that
women are not subject to the same sexual orientation exists
Heteronormativity affects non-
At the same time, not all humans are
heterosexual and
born with exclusively 'male' or
transgendered
'female' biological characteristics
people's:Vulnerability to
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Definition
cultural beliefs and practices, even when examining aspects of life
dominated by women
Heteronormativity affects non-
They thus generally only asked
heterosexual and transgendered
men to explain their
people's:
But researchers have argued that
But gender roles are:
sexual orientation exists
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Definition
what you do in a sociocultural sense
And there are many societies where women are not subject to the same
Definition
"a set of behaviors that indicates one's gender, [specifically] the image
projected by a person that identifies their femaleness or maleness; an
overt public presentation of gender identity" (Dictionary.com; my
emphasis)
Stereotypes:
'Man' and 'woman' (however they are defined in a given culture) are typically at
opposing ends, but individuals can also identify to at least some extent
Gender roles:
, In many/most contemporary human societies, conventional gender roles legitimate
male dominance over females this is known as
2 of 59
Term
Early anthropological research (by both men and women) focused
primarily on
gender identity the perspectives of men
as both men and women, or as
gender roles
neither
3 of 59
Definition
refers to an individual whose gender identity does match the sex he or
she was assigned at birth
, In Western society, the dominant
Cisgender:
tendency is to
Heteronormativity affects non-
Transgender: heterosexual and transgendered
people's: Acceptance as full,
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Definition
(and defense against) homophobic/transphobic violence (from grade
school bullying to murder)
And there are many societies where But researchers have argued that
women are not subject to the same sexual orientation exists
Heteronormativity affects non-
At the same time, not all humans are
heterosexual and
born with exclusively 'male' or
transgendered
'female' biological characteristics
people's:Vulnerability to
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Definition
cultural beliefs and practices, even when examining aspects of life
dominated by women
Heteronormativity affects non-
They thus generally only asked
heterosexual and transgendered
men to explain their
people's:
But researchers have argued that
But gender roles are:
sexual orientation exists
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Definition
what you do in a sociocultural sense
And there are many societies where women are not subject to the same
