Chapter 8: Gender

1. Three dynamics specific cultures

1.1. gender stratification

1.2. gender stereotypes

1.3. gender ideology

2. Gender performance

2.1. gender express through actions

2.1.1. feminine

2.1.1.1. gentle

2.1.1.1.1. loving

2.1.2. masculine

2.1.2.1. aggressive

2.1.2.1.1. tough

3. Intersex

3.1. born with combination of

3.1.1. male/female

3.1.1.1. genitalia

3.1.1.2. gonads

3.1.1.3. chromosomes

4. Gender studies

4.1. research understanding who men and women

4.1.1. flexible

4.1.2. complex

4.1.3. historically

4.1.4. culturally

5. Cultural construction of gender

5.1. the ways human learn to behave

5.1.1. man

5.1.1.1. masculinity

5.1.2. woman

5.1.2.1. femininity

6. Transgender

6.1. individuals who's identity does not fit with cultural norm