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Gender Roles and Relationships

Gender Roles and Relationships. Gender Role. The public image of being male or female that a person presents to others. The way people act as a man or a woman is linked to culture. What are some female gender stereotypes?. Emotional Nurturing Clean Good mother Takes care of the house

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Gender Roles and Relationships

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  1. Gender Roles and Relationships

  2. Gender Role • The public image of being male or female that a person presents to others. • The way people act as a man or a woman is linked to culture.

  3. What are some female gender stereotypes? • Emotional • Nurturing • Clean • Good mother • Takes care of the house • Can’t drive • Nag

  4. What are some male gender stereotypes? • Tough • Unemotional • Breadwinner • Messy • Don’t ask for directions • Good at math and science

  5. Do you think you fit into these gender stereotypes? Why or why not?

  6. What’s wrong with stereotypes? • They’re usually not true! • They can be hurtful • A lot of people fit into both male and female sexual stereotypes

  7. Is it very important for a wife/female partner to… • Put family before anything else? • Provide a good income? • Be good at household chores? • Be well educated? • Be a good mother? • Be a good sexual partner?

  8. Is it very important for a husband/male partner to… • Put family before anything else? • Provide a good income? • Be good at household chores? • Be well educated? • Be a good father? • Be a good sexual partner?

  9. Source: Time/Pew Research Center Poll. Retrieved online from http://www.time.com/time/interactive/0,31813,2031973,00.html

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