7 Flashcards

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a social position; behaviors and a set of attributes that are associated with sex identities

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Gender

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describes peope whose gender does not correspond to their bith sex

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Transgender

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3
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the accelerated promotion of men to the top of a work organization, especially in feminized jobs

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Glass Escalator

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4
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an invisible limit on women’s climb up the occupational ladder

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Glass Ceiling

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the idea that it is critical to understand the interplay between social identities such as race, class, gender ability status, and sexual orientation, even though many social systems and institutions (such as the lawa) try to treat each category on its own

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Intersectionality

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6
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the condition in which men are dominant and privileged, and this dominance and privilege is invisible

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Hegemonic Masculinity

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arguments explaining in terms of nature, biological, or evolutionary inevitabilities

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Essentialism

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describes people whose gender corresponds to their birth sex

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Cisgender

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