1. Tchambuli of New Guinea

2. Women’s Social Power

3. Women’s Political Power

4. Women Second to Men?

5. Violence Towards Women

6. Pay Gap

7. Glass Ceiling

8. Employment

9. Opposing Feminism

10. Athletic Ability and Endurance

11. Gerontology

12. Lifestyles

13. Health and Talent VS Age

14. Experience before Age

15. Age and Country

16. Minorities, Prejudice and Stereotypes Minority: Any category of people distinguished by physical or cultural differences that a society sets apart and subordinates. Prejudice: Prejudice is a rigid and unfair generalization about an entire category of people Stereotype: An exaggerated description applied to every person in some category

17. Race in America

18. Race and Ethnicity What is race? Socially constructed category of people who share biologically transmitted traits that members of a society consider important What is ethnicity ? A shared cultural heritage such as ancestry, language, or religion What is racism? The belief that one racial category is innately superior or inferior to another

19. Cycle of Prejudice Stage 1: Prejudice begins as an attempt to justify economic exploitation or ethnocentrism Stage 2: Prejudice and discrimination results in minorities as a socially disadvantaged group and low in the system of social stratification. Stage 3: Social disadvantage results and is justified as evidence of innate inferiority and not related to prior deliberate prejudice and discrimination thus unleashing renewed prejudice by which the cycle repeats itself.

20. Institutionalized Prejudice Bias built into the operation of society’s institutions Change involves challenging long established norms and respected public officials Brown VS Board of Education (1954) overturned long established policy of racial segregation in public schools and ruled that schools must be integrated

21. African Americans

22. Hispanic Americans

23. Asian Americans