Inequalities of Gender

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Inequalities of Gender Chapter 7

Issues of Sex & Gender Gender inequality Unequal access to power, prestige, and property on the basis of sex Sex: biological characteristics Gender: social characteristics attributed to each sex

Biology vs. Culture Culture: Anthropological re-examination Types of work Biological causation Female crime rates

Biology vs. Culture Biology Patriarchies & matriarchies Male hierarchies Lower male threshold for expressing dominance Exceptional examples

Biology or Culture? Ongoing debate Dominant View in Sociology: Symbolic Interactionism Opening the door to biology

Gender Inequality: Global Perspective Sex Typing of Work Activities associated with one sex or the other Prestige of Work Greater prestige, typically, is given to male work activities

Gender Inequality: Global Perspective Education Politics The Pay Gap Violence Against Women

Gender Inequality in Theoretical Perspective Childbirth and Social Experiences Evaluating the Theory

Gender Inequality in Canada The Rise of Feminism First wave Nellie McClung Second Wave

Gender Inequality In Education In Everyday Life Devaluation of the feminine

Gender Inequality In the Workplace Participation in the Labour Force The Pay Gap The “Glass Ceiling” or “Escalator” The “Mommy Track” Sexual Harassment

Gender Inequality (cont.)

Gender Inequality (cont.)

Gender Inequality (cont.)

Gender & Violence Violence against women Rape/Sexual Assault Date Rape Murder Violence in the home

Feminist Understanding of Gender patterns in Violence Possible Solutions

Gender & Change Politics Women in Sports Changing Roles of Men

Glimpsing the Future—With Hope Structural barriers New consciousness

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