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Ch.9. vocab
exam 3
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| patriarch/property marriage | a model of marriage in which women and children are owned by men |
| Breadwinner/homemaker marriage | a model of marriage that involves a wage-earning spouse supporting a stay-at-home spouse and children |
| family wage | an income, paid to a man, that is large enough to support a non-working wife and children |
| Ideology of separate spheres | the idea that the home is a feminine space best tended by women and work is a masculine space best suited to men |
| heteronormative | promoting heterosexuality as the only or preferred sexual identity, making other sexual desires invisible or casting them as inferior |
| mononormative | promoting monogamy, or the requirement that spouses have sexual relations only with each other |
| pro-natal | promoting childbearing and stigmatizing choosing to go child-free |
| partnership unions | a relationship model based on love and companionship between equals |
| sexism | the production of unjust outcomes for people perceived to be biologically female |
| androcentrism | the production of unjust outcomes for people who perform femininity |
| hegemonic masculinity | the form of masculinity that constitutes the most widely admired and rewarded kind of person in any given culture |
| second shift | the unpaid work of housekeeping and childcare that faces family members once they return home from their paid jobs |
| time-use diary | a research method in which participants are asked to self-report their activities at regular intervals over at least twenty-four hours |
| ideal worker norm | the idea that an employee should devote themselves to their jobs wholly and without the distraction of family responsibilities |
| shared division of labor | an arrangement in which both partners do an equal share of paid and unpaid work |
| specialized division of labor | an arrangement in which one partner does more paid work than childcare and housework, and the other does the inverse |
| ideology of intensive motherhood | the idea that children require concentrated maternal investment |
| feminization of poverty | a concentration of women, trans women, and gay, bisexual, and gender-nonconforming men at the bottom of the income scale and a concentration of gender-conforming, heterosexual, cisgender men at the top |
| glass escalator | an invisible ride to the top offered to men in female-dominated occupations |
| job segregation | the sorting of people with different social identities into separate occupations |
| androcentric pay scale | a positive correlation between the number of men in an occupation relative to women and the wages paid to employees |
| care work | work that involves face-to-face caretaking of the physical, emotional, and educational needs of others |
| male flight | a phenomenon in which men start abandoning an activity when women start adopting it |
| stalled revolution | a sweeping change in gender relations that started but has yet to be fully realized |
| freedom/power paradox | a situation whereby women have more freedom than men but less power, and men have more power than women but less freedom |
| domestic outsourcing | paying non-family members to do family-related tasks |
| global care chains | a series of nurturing relationships in which the international work of care is displaced onto increasingly disadvantaged paid or unpaid workers |
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