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4.3: Study Guide for Part III

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    Study Guide for Part III

    • Identify and differentiate among sex, gender, and sexual orientation
      • Sex
        • Males
        • Females
      • Gender
        • Roles
        • Sex-appropriate behavior
        • The Looking Glass Self
        • The Self-Fulfilling Prophecy
      • Sexual Orientation-GLBT
        • Straight Males
        • Straight Females
        • Gay (Males)
        • Lesbian (Females)
        • Bisexual
        • Transgendered (Male to Female)
        • Transgendered (Female to Male)
        • Intersexed
    • Use the Internet to display statistical information and historical legal status concerning sex, gender, and sexual orientation
      • Compare and contrast the data found
    • Discuss the GLBT movement
      • Historically
      • Presently
        • GLBT Historical Society
        • GLBT National Help Center
        • The Civil Rights Coalition for the 21st Century
        • LGBT Research Guide
    • Use the Internet to display statistical information concerning the historical legal status of women in the United States
      • Human Rights Watch: Women’s Rights (Global)
      • Global Issues: Women’s Rights
      • One Hundred Years toward Suffrage (A Timeline)
      • Amnesty International: Women’s Human Rights
    • Define and give examples for:
      • Gender identity
      • Sex roles
      • Masculinity
      • Femininity
    • Discuss the various forms that inequality based on sex takes around the world
      • Discuss the status of women in Kuwait and Saudi Arabia
      • Discuss the status of women in Japan
      • Discuss the differences among religious strictures, legal doctrine, and cultural practices concerning women in various societies
    • Discuss the various forms that inequality based sexual orientation takes around the world
      • Discuss the differences among religious strictures, legal doctrine, and cultural practices concerning sexual orientation in various societies
      • Discuss female genital mutilation
        • WHO: Female Genital Mutilation
        • Controversial Religious Topics: Female Genital Mutilation
        • CIRP: Female Genital Mutilation (contains links)
        • UNICEF: Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting
      • Discuss the status of women in Third World countries
        • WHO: Women’s Health
        • United Nations: Women Watch
        • United Nations Development Fund for Women
        • United Nations: “World’s Women 2005: Progress in Statistics”
      • Discuss rape as an act of war
        • Rape of Women during Wartime
        • Rape in War: Challenging the Tradition of Impunity
        • BBC: “Rape in War a Growing Problem”
        • BBC: “How Did Rape become a Weapon of War?”
        • Amnesty International: Sudan: Darfur: Rape as a Weapon of War: Sexual Violence and Its Consequences
        • CBS News: 60 Minutes: War against Women: The Use of Rape as a Weapon in Congo’s Civil War
        • WILPF: War and Rape: Analytical Approaches
    • Discuss the women’s movement
      • Historically
        • One Hundred Years toward Suffrage (A Timeline)
      • Presently
        • Women’s International Center
        • Feminist Resources.com
        • Feminist Majority Foundation
        • National Organization for Women
        • Association for Women’s Rights in Development

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