how are people socialised into a hegemonic gender identity Flashcards

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family

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gender-role socialisation - oakley - liberal feminist

manipulation - encouraged to adopt behaviours regarded as appropriate for their gender

canalisation - directed to toys and games for their gender - learning their role by mimicking different adult roles eg doctors and nurses

verbal appellations - girls and boys exposed to different language - brave boy and sweet girl

domestic activities - imitation of role models - mothers and fathers

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media

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stereotypical representation - billington

media traditionally portrays masc and om and fem as subordinate
women - narrow range of social roles - mainly domestic setting eg kitchen
men - full range - lad mags

Mulvey - women often presented as sexual objects - male gaze

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