Socio Vocab Ch 11

Bisexual

Prson that is sexually atracted to both sexes
Equal Value

Establisment of gender-nuetral terms in any job.
Essentialism

Masculinity n femine based on biologikl differences btwn M&F
Gender

Cultural distinction btwn masculinity n femine
Gender discrimination

Men n Women reward differently but done same job
Gender Identity

Prson`s identification to sense of belong to a particular sex- biologiklly,socially,pychologically
Gender ideology

Set of ideas that are link together to define what is appropiate for masculinity n feminine roles n behaviour
Gender role

Set of behaviour (expectations) of how M&F should act
Glass ceiling

Social barrier that stop a woman to raise to the top
Heterosexuality

Sexual preference to the opposite sex.
Homophobic

Prson that is afraid of homosexuals
Homosexual

Prson that is sexually atracted to the same sex
Harassment

Quid pro quo sexual harassment: sexual treats made a condition of employment decisions.

Hostile environment sexual harassment: involves sexual jokes,touching,comments that make the work atmosphere unfriendly
Intersexed

Babies that dont born with genitals, n are created by surgery n hormones
Sex

Biological distinction btwn Male n Female
Transgendered

Ppl that want to behave as the sex they "should born"
Transsexual

Transgendered prson that change his/her phisical appareance by surgury

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Socio Vocab Ch 11

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vocab sexuality n gender

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3/21/2012, 1:19:56 AM

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