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Sociology

Exam #4 Gender, Sex, Race, Ethnicity

TermDefinition
Biological Destiny Your sex determines what you can/ cant do in your life. (freud)
Cross-dresser people who occationaly dress like the opposite sex, not necessarily gay.
Double Jeopardy female, poor
Triple Jeopardy female, poor, minority
Multiple Jeopardy female, poor, minority, kids, old
Feminism strive to make women have more power (improve status)
Feminization of Poverty women become poor because of disadvantages in workforce
Gender Roles tasks assigned by society to each sex and defines masculine or feminine
Gender Stereotypes over simplified, strong held ideas about male and female characteristics
Gender Socialization gender is how we are socialized to act like man/woman
Glass Ceiling only so far up corporate ladder (stained glass ceiling)
Intersexual born with ambiguous genitalia (cant tell if baby is male/female)
Misogyny hate women
Mommy Track "pregidous of young women" they want a family
Multigenderist fall somewhere on the lines of male/female
Patriarchy male dominent
Matriarchy female dominent
Second Shift work to be done at home after actual job (chores)
Sexism unequal treatment of people based on sex/gender
Institutional Sexism discriminatory behavior, normal operations of society that we dont notice sometimes
Social Construction of Sex society defines what it means to be male/female
Social Construction of Gender NOT biological, culturally constructed
Sticky Floor old women are stuck on the floor and never get on the corporate ladder
Transgenderist live entire life as opposite sex, never have surgery
Transsexual Physically become the opposite sex by surgery
Vicious Cycle "feed off each other" women care, men provide (gender roles --> gender stereotypes)
Created by: BreAnna Hegeman
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