SOC101 1nd Edition Lecture 11Outline of Last Lecture I. Film Questions on the movie Girlhood Outline of Current Lecture II. Sex and GenderCurrent LectureIII. Biological characteristicsA. Primary: sexual organsB. Secondary: other physiological between male and female bodies VI. Sex: biological and physical differences between men and womenIV. Gender:V. Definition: it is a sociological perspective, cultural expectations for how to behave as a woman or man- Culturally learned - Varies over time and across spaceVI. Humphrey Bogart vs. Clint Eastwood vs. Rambo *****Broad cultural shit of masculinity- Larger- Menacing- Uses machine guns****Gender is not static“Real men” are SUPPOSED to act AGRESSIVELYVII. Policing hegemonic masculinity: enforcing dominant gender roles for menVIII. Cross gendering boundaries=comedyIX. Maternal LawA. Women earn less when they get childrenB. Men that earn more when they get childrenX. Explanations for the gender pay gapA. Status composition: working women devalue economicallyB. Status closure: closing off high-prestige jobs from minority( minority being sociological sense)- Glass Ceiling- Double Bind: can’t seem to win- Maternal wall: women with children vs. women without children 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.- women with children are held to high expectations in the work place- Glass escalator: women and men move up to the top- **Double Jeopardy: gender bias & racial
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