The Fluidity of Social Construction
Social construction is an approach that is viewed as theoretical and can be applied to many different types of social differences. (Klement L3). This theoretical approach is a theory that is used to better understand things like gender and sexuality, and how our society has formulated opinions, stereotypes, and inequalities that exist in our world. A major focus of social constructionism is to uncover the ways in which individuals and groups participate in the construction of their social reality. It assumes that significance, and understanding is developed through coordination with other individuals to jointly understand our world.
In Carole Vance’s work on social construction theory she writes about social
Social construction is an approach that is viewed as theoretical and can be applied to many different types of social differences. (Klement L3). This theoretical approach is a theory that is used to better understand things like gender and sexuality, and how our society has formulated opinions, stereotypes, and inequalities that exist in our world. A major focus of social constructionism is to uncover the ways in which individuals and groups participate in the construction of their social reality. It assumes that significance, and understanding is developed through coordination with other individuals to jointly understand our world.
In Carole Vance’s work on social construction theory she writes about social