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1 Gender Awareness

2 Adopt a socially approved gender role.
In the past, this has been easy due to well-defined roles for men and women. People could adopt the appropriate role for their gender. Today, gender roles are not carefully defined, so young people must carefully determine the roles they will adopt. - Robert Havighurst

3 Role A part that you play

4 Tasks assigned to one sex or gender
Gender Roles Tasks assigned to one sex or gender

5 Non-Traditional Roles
Those tasks not usually assigned to that sex or gender

6 Gender Discrimination
To single out and take exception because of sex or gender

7 To categorize people into specific groups
Stereotyping To categorize people into specific groups

8 To torment in a sexual manner
Sexual Harassment To torment in a sexual manner

9 Facts collected on a subject
Statistics Facts collected on a subject

10 Reality What is a fact; the way things are

11 A fictitious belief or story
Myth A fictitious belief or story

12 What are roles typically assigned to one gender?

13 What has caused the change in Gender Roles?

14 Sexual Harassment How can you tell? It is sexual in nature
It is unwanted It is persistent You avoid the person or situation at all costs The moment someone threatens to hurt you if you tell, this should be a RED FLAG that what is happening is wrong!

15 Gender Awareness


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