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biological and physical differences between females and males
sex
cultural understanding of what constitutes masculinity and feminity in a society
gender
individuals whose gender identity differs from the sex of their birth
transgender
individuals who undergo surgery to change their biological sex
transsexual
preference of sex partners
sexual orientation
attraction to partners of the opposite sex
heterosexuality
sexual attraction to partners of the same sex
homosexuality
attraction to partners of both sexes
bisexuality
hatred and discrimination directed against homosexuals, based on exaggerated fears of homosexuality
homophobia
the social and cultural expectations associated with a person's sex
gender roles
attributes considered appropriate for males
masculinity
attributes traditionally associated with appropriate behavior for females
feminity
acknowledging one's sex and internalizing the norms, values, and behaviors of the accompanying gender expectations
gender identity
a blending of masculine and feminine attributes
androgyny
the ideology that one sex is inherently superior or inferior to the others
sexism
a system in which males dominate females in most spheres of life (politics, economics, family, and so on)
patriarchy
deliberate unwanted sexual gestures, comments, or actions that make an individual feel uncomfortable in her or his work environment
sexual harassment
a system in which women dominate men politically, economically, and socially
matriarchy
an ideology aimed at eliminating patriarchy in support of equality between the sexes
feminism
the use of internet technology and cyberspace to promote feminism
cyber feminism
margaret mead's findings
_____ were very gentle and passive. both sexes displayed feminine characteristics.
arapesh
_____ fiercely aggressive and combative. both sexes exhibited masculine traits.
mundugumor
_____ sexes were opposite of americans. women shaved their heads and worked outside the home, proving food and money. men wore jewlry, stayed home, and gossipped about women.
tohambuli
describes clerical work
pink collar occupations