gender and sex by J Piotrowski

binary - two genders/categories

jpiotrowski4 — 2024-05-15 12:05:37 UTC

GENDER AND SEX

jpiotrowski4 — 2024-05-15 12:05:49 UTC

sex: biological and physical traits of the body

jpiotrowski4 — 2024-05-15 12:07:37 UTC

gender:(societal) roles, identities, ideas, behaviour

jpiotrowski4 — 2024-05-15 12:08:22 UTC

gender and languages(s)

jpiotrowski4 — 2024-05-15 12:09:05 UTC

alternative gender models

jpiotrowski4 — 2024-05-15 12:09:29 UTC

ancient Greece

jpiotrowski4 — 2024-05-15 12:09:49 UTC

the influence of the Elightenment in Europe

jpiotrowski4 — 2024-05-15 12:10:27 UTC

gender and gender norms in modern societies

jpiotrowski4 — 2024-05-15 12:11:05 UTC

jpiotrowski4 — 2024-05-15 16:18:16 UTC

Binary a conept that there are two genders in the world and every person falls into one of the two categories

jpiotrowski4 — 2024-05-15 16:19:41 UTC

Biological and physical traits include reproductive organs, hormones and chromosomes

jpiotrowski4 — 2024-05-15 16:20:46 UTC

Females and males can be defined by xy and xx chromosomes

jpiotrowski4 — 2024-05-15 16:22:19 UTC

Sex is considered biological

jpiotrowski4 — 2024-05-15 16:56:26 UTC

Gender relates to the performance of roles, identities and ideas surrounding masculine, feminine or neutral traits.

jpiotrowski4 — 2024-05-15 16:56:48 UTC

An assumption is that all girls will naturally be disposed to like pink colour

jpiotrowski4 — 2024-05-15 16:58:50 UTC

We often apply gender to concepts and inanimate objects.

jpiotrowski4 — 2024-05-15 16:59:04 UTC

In Spanish German and Latin, gender is attached to nouns

jpiotrowski4 — 2024-05-15 16:59:14 UTC

Sex and gender are often linked together and only offer two choices

jpiotrowski4 — 2024-05-15 16:59:30 UTC

The concept of two sexes and two genders is ingrained in us as the cultural norm.

jpiotrowski4 — 2024-05-15 16:59:39 UTC

Prior to colonization, the Incas worshipped a dual gender God

jpiotrowski4 — 2024-05-15 16:59:46 UTC

The Inca God represented a third gender space.

jpiotrowski4 — 2024-05-15 16:59:54 UTC

Among the Sakalavas of Madagascar, feminine boys were believed to have supernatural protection.

jpiotrowski4 — 2024-05-15 17:00:22 UTC

In Hawaii, indigenous societies had the Mäh, who could be aligned with any biological sex.

jpiotrowski4 — 2024-05-15 17:00:39 UTC

In 2nd century AD Greece, physicians thought: women were men with penises that had been flipped up inside their bodies and not fully developed

jpiotrowski4 — 2024-05-15 17:00:48 UTC

During the Renaissance, gender was given a hierarchy and attached to ideas that masculine traits and behaviours were innately better than all others

jpiotrowski4 — 2024-05-15 17:03:26 UTC

Descendants of societies that practiced a plough culture have less equal gender norms today.

jpiotrowski4 — 2024-05-15 17:03:32 UTC

Societies with more traditional agricultural roles believed that women occupied different spheres.

jpiotrowski4 — 2024-05-15 17:06:37 UTC

In the 20th century, the word "gender" started circulating in academic discourse and broader cultural discussions.

jpiotrowski4 — 2024-05-15 17:06:43 UTC

In the mid-20th century, ordinary people began to push back openly and critically about the role that gender played in their lives.

jpiotrowski4 — 2024-05-15 17:06:50 UTC

Today, there are conversations about gender and gender norms that play crucial roles in the movements for LGBTQIA rights and visibility, civil rights and feminist critique.

jpiotrowski4 — 2024-05-20 19:58:17 UTC

According to Alesina, Giuliano and Nunn, gender roles in the 18th and 19th centuries were influenced by labour roles