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- https://socialsci.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Gender_Studies/Introduction_to_Gender_Studies_(Coleman)/07%3A_Gender_Sex_and_Sexuality/7.04%3A_Problems_with_Heterosexual_FocusSometimes people are threatened by gays and lesbians because they are fearing their own impulses, in a sense they ‘doth protest too much.’ In addition, it appears that sometimes those who would oppres...Sometimes people are threatened by gays and lesbians because they are fearing their own impulses, in a sense they ‘doth protest too much.’ In addition, it appears that sometimes those who would oppress others have been oppressed themselves, and we can have some compassion for them too, they may be unaccepting of others because they cannot be accepting of themselves.” 123
- https://socialsci.libretexts.org/Courses/Laney_College/PSYCH_26%3A_Culture_and_Community_Psychology_(King)/10%3A_Gender/10.07%3A_Gender_Inequality/10.7.02%3A_How_did_females_become_a_MinorityAmong traditional hunter-gatherers, the average life expectancy at birth varied from 21 to 37 years, but longer than their “cavemen” ancestors who lived to about 25 years of age in the Paleolithic Era...Among traditional hunter-gatherers, the average life expectancy at birth varied from 21 to 37 years, but longer than their “cavemen” ancestors who lived to about 25 years of age in the Paleolithic Era. With children to carry, birth, nurse, and care for, women were not able to stay away from camp as long as men. But without their work, their giving and sustaining the lives of the children, the groups would have died out.
- https://socialsci.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Gender_Studies/Introduction_to_Gender_Studies_(Coleman)/07%3A_Gender_Sex_and_Sexuality/7.06%3A_Reproductive_FreedomAbortion (and certain forms of contraception) remained illegal in the United States until the 1970s when the Supreme Court issued a series of rulings that made the decision to bear a child part of an ...Abortion (and certain forms of contraception) remained illegal in the United States until the 1970s when the Supreme Court issued a series of rulings that made the decision to bear a child part of an individual’s constitutionally protected right to privacy.
- https://socialsci.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Gender_Studies/Introduction_to_Gender_Studies_(Coleman)/10%3A_Gender_Deviance_Crime_and_PunishmentLearning Objectives At the end of this chapter, you will be able to do the following: Define deviance and crime. Describe various theories pertaining to criminal behavior Describe how crime and punish...Learning Objectives At the end of this chapter, you will be able to do the following: Define deviance and crime. Describe various theories pertaining to criminal behavior Describe how crime and punishment are gendered.
- https://socialsci.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Gender_Studies/Introduction_to_Gender_Studies_(Coleman)/05%3A_Gender_Language_and_MediaLearning Objectives At the end of this chapter you will be able to do the following: Define linguistic sexism. Describe examples of linguistic sexism. Examine some effects of gender-stereotyping in me...Learning Objectives At the end of this chapter you will be able to do the following: Define linguistic sexism. Describe examples of linguistic sexism. Examine some effects of gender-stereotyping in media.
- https://socialsci.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Gender_Studies/Introduction_to_Gender_Studies_(Coleman)/00%3A_Front_Matter/02%3A_InfoPageThe LibreTexts libraries are Powered by MindTouch ® and are supported by the Department of Education Open Textbook Pilot Project, the UC Davis Office of the Provost, the UC Davis Library, the Californ...The LibreTexts libraries are Powered by MindTouch ® and are supported by the Department of Education Open Textbook Pilot Project, the UC Davis Office of the Provost, the UC Davis Library, the California State University Affordable Learning Solutions Program, and Merlot.
- https://socialsci.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Gender_Studies/Introduction_to_Gender_Studies_(Coleman)/06%3A_Gender_Emotions_and_Relationships/6.04%3A_Same-sex_Dating_Trends“A total of 5,647 youth (51 % female, 74 % White) from 10 schools participated in a cross-sectional anonymous survey, of which 3,745 reported currently being in a dating relationship or having been in...“A total of 5,647 youth (51 % female, 74 % White) from 10 schools participated in a cross-sectional anonymous survey, of which 3,745 reported currently being in a dating relationship or having been in one during the prior year. Results indicated that lesbian, gay, and bisexual youth are at higher risk for all types of dating violence victimization (and nearly all types of dating violence perpetration), compared to heterosexual youth.” 98
- https://socialsci.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Gender_Studies/Introduction_to_Gender_Studies_(Coleman)/07%3A_Gender_Sex_and_Sexuality/7.03%3A_LGTBQ_IdentitiesThis definition would exclude heterosexual people who “experimented” with homosexual behavior but engaged in only heterosexual behaviors for the rest of their lives, and it would exclude homosexual pe...This definition would exclude heterosexual people who “experimented” with homosexual behavior but engaged in only heterosexual behaviors for the rest of their lives, and it would exclude homosexual people who experimented with heterosexual behaviors but exercised homosexual behaviors for the rest of their lives.
- https://socialsci.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Gender_Studies/Introduction_to_Gender_Studies_(Coleman)/03%3A_Know_your_Role_An_Exploration_into_Gender_Roles/3.01%3A_Gender_SocializationThe individual is expected to recreate the already prescribed gendered behaviors laid out for them, and, in turn, they themselves become the re- creators of what it means to be a women or a man in the...The individual is expected to recreate the already prescribed gendered behaviors laid out for them, and, in turn, they themselves become the re- creators of what it means to be a women or a man in their society. “If we fail to do gender appropriately, we as individuals may be called to account (for our character, motives, and predispositions).” 29
- https://socialsci.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Gender_Studies/Introduction_to_Gender_Studies_(Coleman)/10%3A_Gender_Deviance_Crime_and_Punishment/10.03%3A_Sociological_Theories_of_CriminalitySociologist Talcott Parsons and Robert Bales argued that because females carry out the “expressive role” in the family which involved them caring for their children and looking after the emotional nee...Sociologist Talcott Parsons and Robert Bales argued that because females carry out the “expressive role” in the family which involved them caring for their children and looking after the emotional needs of their husbands, that girls grew up to internalize such values as caring and empathy, both of which reduce the likelihood of someone committing crime simply because a caring and empathetic attitude towards others means you are less likely to harm others.
- https://socialsci.libretexts.org/Courses/Laney_College/PSYCH_26%3A_Culture_and_Community_Psychology_(King)/10%3A_Gender/10.07%3A_Gender_Inequality/10.7.01%3A_Females_as_a_MinorityRather, a minority group is a term referring to a category of people differentiated from the social majority; i.e., those who hold the majority of positions of social power in a society. A minority gr...Rather, a minority group is a term referring to a category of people differentiated from the social majority; i.e., those who hold the majority of positions of social power in a society. A minority group is a group discriminated against based on characteristics such as sex, race, age, class, religion, sexual orientation, etc., regardless of their numbers.
