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Patriarchy |
a system of society or government in which men hold the power and women are largely excluded from it. |
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Transgender |
An umbrella term that refers to those with identities that cross over, move between, or otherwise challenge the socially constructed border between the genders. While this can include medical or social transition, it may not. |
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cisgender |
describe related types of gender identity where individuals' experiences of their own gender match the sex they were assigned at birth. |
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gender continuum |
spectrum of gender identities |
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Sex vs gender
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sex: what you're born as gender: what you identify as |
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gender roles |
are predominantly considered within a family context as well as within society in general and may collectively be referred to as genderstereotypes. |
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intersex |
“Intersex” is a general term used for a variety of conditions in which a person is born with a reproductive or sexual anatomy that doesn’t seem to fit the typical definitions of female or male. |
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first wave feminism |
First-wave feminism refers to a period of feminist activity during the 19th and early 20th century t It focused on legal issues, primarily on gaining women's suffrage (specifically the right to vote).
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second wave feminism |
broadened the debate to sexuality, family, the workplace, reproductive rights,inequalities, and official legal inequalities job gains in the professions, the military, the media, and sports in large part because of second-wave feminist advocacy, drew attention to domestic violence and marital rape issues, establishment of rape crisis and battered women's shelters, and changes in custody and divorce law. |
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third wave feminism |
It has been proposed that Walker has become somewhat of a symbol of the third wave's focus on queerand non-white women. |
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gender wage gap |
women get paid less |
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seneca falls convention |
the Seneca Falls Convention was the first women's rights convention. It advertised itself as "a convention to discuss the social, civil, and religious condition and rights of woman" |
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19th century ideal codes of conduct
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Chivalry, or the chivalric code |
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Cult of true womanhood |
This value system emphasized new ideas of femininity, the woman's role within the home and the dynamics of work and family. "True women" were supposed to possess four cardinal virtues: piety, purity, domesticity, and submissiveness. |
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Riot Grrl |
Riot grrrl is an underground feminist hardcore punk movement that originally started in the early 1990s, in Washington, D.C., and the greater Pacific Northwest, noticeably in Olympia, Washington.[1] It is often associated with third-wave feminism, which is sometimes seen as its starting point. |
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Comstock Laws |
Laws that prevented birth control |
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coersive sterilization |
Forced sterilization that happened often in prison systems |
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informed consent
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informed consent can be said to have been given based upon a clear appreciation and understanding of the facts, implications, and consequences of an action. To give informed consent, the individual concerned must have adequate reasoning faculties and be in possession of all relevant facts. |
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eugenics
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is the belief and practice of improving the genetic quality of the human population. |
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birth control |
* Abstinence
* Birth Control Implant (Implanon and Nexplanon) * Birth Control Patch (Ortho Evra) * Birth Control Pills * Birth Control Shot (Depo-Provera) * Birth Control Sponge (Today Sponge) * Birth Control Vaginal Ring (NuvaRing) * Breastfeeding as Birth Control * Cervical Cap (FemCap) * Condom * Diaphragm * Female Condom * Fertility Awareness-Based Methods (FAMs) * IUD * Morning-After Pill (Emergency Contraception) * Outercourse * Spermicide * Sterilization for Women (Tubal Sterilization) * Vasectomy * Withdrawal (Pull Out Method)
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menstrual cycle basics |
The menstrual cycle is the cycle of natural changes that occurs in the uterus and ovary as an essential part of making sexual reproductionpossible. |
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gender based violence
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is violence that is directed against a person on the basis of gender |
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pin up |
once sex object now used to encourage diverse body types |
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secondary sex characteristics |
are features that appear during puberty in humans and sexual maturity in other animals, especially those that distinguish the two sexes of a species, but that are not directly part of the reproductive system. |
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gender comportment |
we express our gender by imitation of others |
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restorative justice |
Restorative justice is a theory of justice that emphasizes repairing the harm caused or revealed by criminal behavior. |
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The man box |
standards and expectations men are expected to live up to |
