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Structural Violence

Systematic ways in which social structure harms or otherwisedisadvantage individuals.

Sex

The biological and physiological characteristics that definemales/ females

Gender

The socially constructed roles, behaviors, activities, andattributes that a given society considers appropriate for men and women.(CULTURAL)

Gender Identity

Individual personal sense of being male orfemale

AsexualReproduction
No chromosome reduction or fertilization

Sexual Reproduction

Union of haploid gametes, results infertilization of ovum, meiosis
Whatis Klinefelter’s Syndrome? How does it affect male and females differently?
Female born with extra X chromosome, usually normalMale usually sterile, exhibit small genitalia, and sometimesdevelop breast tissue. (Increase in hormones)

What is Turner's Syndrome?

Female born with only one X chromosome-Menstrual disorders, sometimes sterile-Webbed necks, feet, and hands at birth and duringchildhood, short stature, obesity, neck fluid
Whatare the 5 Biological sexes?
Male- Produces spermatozoavia testes

Female- Produces ova via ovaries


“True” Hermaphrodites- Possess one testes and one ovary


Merm- Male pseudohermanphrodite w/ testesFerm- Female pseudohermaphrodite w/ ovaries and some malegenitalia

What is the SRY Gene?

Code for the testesWithout the SRY gene you are physically female

What is the DAX 1 Gene?

Code for ovariesMakes you phenotypically female
Female Male
Clitoris Head of penis/ the glans Clitoral Head Foreskin

Labria Minora Penis


Labia Majora Scrotum


Ovaries Testes

Sexual Dimorphism

The unequal size of each sex in particular species. Mammalsand female generally larger in size.
DefineSecondary Sexual Characteristics. Give examples
Physical traits that’s exhilarated by one sex to attract theopposite sex.Ex-Body hair

Transgender

Persons, groups, or behaviors that diverge fromthe sex of a particular entity (Individual or group)

Transman/ Transwoman

Female at birth, identify as masculine

Male at birth, identify as feminine

Cisgender

A person whose self-identity conforms with thegender that corresponds to their biological sex.