Gender Inequality: 20 Mark Question Plan for Gender Inequality

Question 1

How many paragraphs do you need to write?

Answer 1

4

Question 2

How many areas of society do you need to talk about?

Answer 2

2

Question 3

What are the 2 areas of society that will be talked about?

Answer 3

Education, Crime

Question 4

How many studies and statistics in total must there be?

Answer 4

8 studies and statistics

Question 5

What must be made clear when talking about inequality?

Answer 5

How one group has a worse situation than another group

Question 6

P1 Point and location of inequality (Radical Feminists)

Answer 6

Radical Feminists argue girls are often sexually harassed by boys in the Education System

Question 7

P1 Supporting Study

Answer 7

Banyard

Question 8

P1 Supporting Statistic

Answer 8

Ofsted 2021 Report

Question 9

What does Banyard say about how boys treat school?

Answer 9

They treat it as training grounds for sexual harassment

Question 10

What did Banyard say about how schools treat sexual harassment?

Answer 10

They do not deal with it properly

Question 11

What is the result for girls of the sexual harassment cases not being taken seriously in school?

Answer 11

They feel like they are not valued pupils in the school

Question 12

What did an Ofsted Report (2021) show about girls’ attitudes to sexual harassment reporting?

Answer 12

They do not even bother to report it

Question 13

According to the Ofsted Report (2021), what percentage of girls said sexual harassment was present in their school?

Answer 13

80%

Question 14

P2 Point and location of inequality (Interactionists)

Answer 14

Interactionists say boys are disadvantaged in the Education System

Question 15

P2 Supporting Study

Answer 15

Mitsos and Brown

Question 16

P2 Supporting Statistic

Answer 16

DfE Attainment 8 scores for boys and girls

Question 17

According to Mitsos and Brown, what 2 ways did teachers label male pupils?

Answer 17

They labelled them as disruptive and lazy

Question 18

What was the impact on the boys of being labelled as disruptive in terms of treatment by teachers when misbehaving?

Answer 18

They were less harsh on male students when they misbehaved

Question 19

What was the impact on the boys of being labelled as lazy?

Answer 19

They spent less time studying

Question 20

Why did boys spend less time studying in relation to their laziness label?

Answer 20

They overestimated their ability

Question 21

What was the result for the boys from the labelling when they did their exams?

Answer 21

They did worse than expected

Question 22

What does DfE Attainment 8 Data show about how many more Attainment 8 points girls have over boys?

Answer 22

Girls have an attainment 8 score 5.7 points higher than boys

Question 23

P3 Point and location of inequality (Radical Feminists)

Answer 23

Radical Feminists argue women are more likely to experience Domestic Abuse than men

Question 24

Elaborate on the CSEW Statistics for Domestic Abuse experienced by men and women

Answer 24

7.3% of women experience domestic abuse compared to 3.6% of men experiencing domestic abuse

Question 24

P3 Supporting Statistics

Answer 24

CSEW Statistics

Question 25

P3 Supporting Study

Answer 25

Walklate

Question 25

According to Walklate, what issues will a wife face if she leaves her husband?

Answer 25

She will have no financial security

Question 26

P4 Point and location of inequality (Other sociologists)

Answer 26

Some sociologists argue are less likely to be harshly punished in the Criminal Justice System compared to men

Question 26

What is the situation for wives in relation to financial stability, according to Walklate?

Answer 26

They depend on their husband for financial stability

Question 26

P4 Supporting Statistics

Answer 26

Ministry of Justice

Question 27

According to Walklate, what will cause domestic abuse to continue in relation to an omission of actions by the wife?

Answer 27

If the wife does not leave the house, domestic abuse will continue

Question 28

What do the Ministry of Justice statistics show about the percentage of women and men in prison?

Answer 28

5% of prisoners are women, 95% of prisoners are men

Question 29

P4 Supporting Study (Other sociologists)

Answer 29

Pollak

Question 30

What does Pollak argue about the amount of crime committed by men and women?

Answer 30

They commit the same amount of crime

Question 31

What thesis did Pollak create?

Answer 31

Chivalry Thesis

Question 32

What does Chivalry thesis say?

Answer 32

Male officers and judges are more likely to feel that female offenders are vulnerable

Question 33

According to Pollak, what will be the impact of the chivalry thesis on female prison sentences?

Answer 33

They will be given more lenient prison sentences