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21 Cards in this Set

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Sex

Biology, anatomy, hormones, and physiology

Gender

And "achieved status"- constructed through psychological, cultural, and social means

Gender Expression

What you show to others

Gender Identity

How you feel on the inside

Sex Category

The application of the sex criteria; established by the socially required identificatory displays that proclaim male or female

Sexual orientation

Who your attracted to

Essential Nature

A nature that can be discerned through the "natural signs or expressions given off" by an individual

Prototypes of essential expression

Something that can be conveyed in any social situation and yet strikes at the most basic characterization of an individual (Ex: Femininity or masculinity)

Perfunctory, Conventionalized Acts

The means through which we provide expressions- convey to others our regard for them

Ideology

A set of ideas that are widely shared by a society that guides identities, behaviors, and institution (Binary)

Intersex

Born with a sexual anatomy that doesn't match up with either of the "normal" sexes (1/2,000 or 1.4% of people)

Gender Roles

Socially determined scripts that people follow in their behavior based on gender

Socialization

Learning of genders in youth

Primary

Learning the rules needed to function in society

Secondary

Learning to fit into particular professional forms

Doing Gender

Gender roles are created and reinforced through interaction

Sexual Preferences

Who turns you on

Sexual behavior

How preferences and opportunities translate into sexual acts

Sexual identity

A way to define a person based on their sexual preferences

Heteronormativity

The notion that your sex, gender, and sexual orientation should all line up

Gender Binary

The idea that there are 2 and only 2 genders, man and woman.