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7 Cards in this Set
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gender
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the sociocultural distinction between males and females
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gender identities
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the conception we have of ourselves as being male or female
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gender roles
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sets of cultural expectations that define the ways in which the members of each sex should behave
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hermaphrodites
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individuals whose reproductive structures are sufficiently ambiguous that it is difficult to define them as exclusively male or female
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patriarchy
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a system of social organization in which men have a disproportionate share of power
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sex
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a reference to whether one is genetically male or female; determines the biological role that one will play in reproduction
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sexism
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the set of cultural and social processes that justify and promote disadvantage for women
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