Gender Inequality Flashcards
(25 cards)
Members of society are socialized into being _______
boys or
girls; men or women
____ is
not just about placing or designating gender labels; it is
also a form of negative socialization in a stratified
society
Sex and gender inequality
Any form of deviance becomes subject to
________
ridicule, stereotyping, and even bashing or
discrimination
system of belief, rooted in the assertion that men
and women are naturally different
perceived superiority and tolerates gender
discriminatiom
sexism
Gender inequality occur mostly in ________
primary cause of tensions and conflicts
patriarchy
male-dominated society
- The culturally learned differences between men and
women as opposed to sex which is the biological
distinction
gender
Those characteristics, roles, and behaviors associated
with being a man or woman
gender
One’s gender is shaped
by and acquired through cultural and social
institutions such as ______
family, government, school, religion,
and media
Prejudicial treatment of an individual or group due to
gender
gender discrimination
Happens once men and women are polarized and
then ranked.
Gender Stratification
Ranking of sexes in such a way that women are
unequal in power, resources, prestige, or presumed
worth.
gender stratification
Indicates cultural categories
gender
Conveys the biological
difference between male and
female
sex
Not limited to only two
categories as it also
connoted sexual orientation
or sexuality.
gender
often classified only in two - male and female
sex
The ____ has
provided basic framework
and processes for women
empowerment and gender
fairness but the dynamics of
political and social
institutions reinforced by the
cultural standpoints continue
to provide a push-pull effect
on gender equality.
legal framework
____ have made
significant advances in
politics. Their role in national and
local decision-making
can no longer be
ignored and their
competence, in some
case, suits up or even
exceeds that of male
politicians
women
The ____ in the
society is very strong due to the
vibrant women’s movement. The
movement has been
instrumental in pushing for many
changes in the various facets of
the Philippine society.
Additionally, the various
organizations have worked on,
with pioneering educational
approaches and service-specific
projects like the culture shift of
both men and women.
women’s voice
The statistics on women remain indicative of
the deep-rooted and widespread problems
they encounter in their daily lives. The social
image of a Filipina still that of a ____. While
the mainframe of gender politics is changing,
the struggle of women to escape from the
traditional mold everyday continues
weak person,
poster girl of domestic help, expert in
double burden, and a sexual object
The ____ of women challenged
male superiority and called for sexual equality
liberation movements
served as a potent tool for women to
assume more economic roles, particularly on
having careers and jobs in the world beyond the
home
Education
has been working for the legalization of
same sex marriage, the right of gay couples to adopt children,
and the rights to participate in the election as a party list.
LGBT community
*Fights for the right of women to equal protection of the law
and treatment which socio-cultural orientation has deprived
them.
feminism
Various feminist movements have been advocating women’s
rights, including the right to fair wages, to hold public office,
to have equal rights within marriage, to have access to
reproductive health, and to have maternity leave
feminism
