Review from last lectureAre gender and sex the same thing?NoWhat does sex refer to?Biological aspect of being male or femaleWhat does gender refer to?Everything else-how one sees themselves, expectations, roles, opportunitiesGender ExpressionRefers to all the eternal characteristics and behaviors that are socially defined as either masculine or feminine, such as dress, grooming, mannerisms, speech patterns and social interactionsCan vary by cultureGender IdentityA sense of ourselves as a certain genderMost people, but not all, identify with their biological sexSome as both male and female; others as neitherTransgenderTransgender—Individuals whose gender identity is opposite their biological sexSexual orientationA persons sexual orientation is distinct from a persons gender identity and expressionSexual orientation refers to an individuals physical and/or emotional attraction to the same and/or opposite gender“Gay,” “lesbian,” “bisexual” and “straight” are all examples of sexual orientationsWrapping up GenderGender is more complex than a binary set of options-male/femalePerhaps we should view gender as fluid; as a continuumGender RolesParents, school, and peers are important agents of socialization.More variation in gender roles, but not in gender stereotypesTraditional gender roles are changing.Contemporary gender roles are more egalitarian than traditional roles.Constraints of Contemporary Gendered RolesBoth women and men often reinforce traditional gender-role stereotypes.Despite the limitations that traditional roles may place on us, changing them is not easyEven though substantially more flexibility is offered to men and women today, contemporary gendered roles and expectations continue to limit our potentialFSHD 257 1st Edition Lecture 14 Outline of Last Lecture I. Differentiate between sex and gender. II. Identify the many influences and gender stereotypes that correlate with sexual identity.Outline of Current Lecture III. Explore the different aspects of gender expression and gender identity IV. Examine the constraints of contemporary gendered roles Current Lecture Review from last lecture- Are gender and sex the same thing? o No - What does sex refer to? o Biological aspect of being male or female- What does gender refer to? o Everything else-how one sees themselves, expectations, roles, opportunities  Gender Expression- Refers to all the eternal characteristics and behaviors that are socially defined as either masculine or feminine, such as dress, grooming, mannerisms, speech patterns and social interactions- Can vary by culture  Gender Identity - A sense of ourselves as a certain gendero Most people, but not all, identify with their biological sexo Some as both male and female; others as neither These notes represent a detailed interpretation of the professor’s lecture. GradeBuddy is best used as a supplement to your own notes, not as a substitute. Transgender- Transgender—Individuals whose gender identity is opposite their biological sex Sexual orientation - A persons sexual orientation is distinct from a persons gender identity and expression- Sexual orientation refers to an individuals physical and/or emotional attraction to thesame and/or opposite gender- “Gay,” “lesbian,” “bisexual” and “straight” are all examples of sexual orientations Wrapping up Gender- Gender is more complex than a binary set of options-male/female- Perhaps we should view gender as fluid; as a continuum  Gender Roles - Parents, school, and peers are important agents of socialization.- More variation in gender roles, but not in gender stereotypes- Traditional gender roles are changing.- Contemporary gender roles are more egalitarian than traditional roles. Constraints of Contemporary Gendered Roles • Both women and men often reinforce traditional gender-role stereotypes.• Despite the limitations that traditional roles may place on us, changing them is not easy• Even though substantially more flexibility is offered to men and women today, contemporary gendered roles and expectations continue to limit our