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Gender Socialization. EWS 425 Group: Git-R-Done Nick Salvino Paul Glass Jacob Ritchie Marina Coria Denene Davidovich Chelsea Sheflin. Gender and Sex??. Gender Role in Society Cultural Sexual identity in relation to society and Culture Sex
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Gender Socialization EWS 425 Group: Git-R-Done Nick Salvino Paul Glass Jacob Ritchie Marina Coria Denene Davidovich Chelsea Sheflin
Gender and Sex?? • Gender • Role in Society • Cultural • Sexual identity in relation to society and Culture • Sex • Classified into two groups, Male and Female • Biological • Classification based on anatomical and physiological characteristics that relate to either group • i.e. Reproductive organs
Gender Socialization • Nature versus Nurture • Gender Roles Passed on to Children • Gender Stereotypes • i.e. clothing color, toys • Parents Influence • Gender in Education • Physical education programs • Title IX
Gender Roles • Socialized into Gender Roles • Media, Education, Human Nature • “Double Standard” • MalePromiscuity v.s Female Promiscuity • Media
Marx’s Theory • Division of Power • Society • Technology • Imbalance of Powers • Social Class • Gender Differences Paul Glass
Gender • Gender Differences • Men (Historically Superior) • Women (Historically Inferior) • Effects of Gender Differences • Causes Conflict Between Genders • Causes Alliances Within Genders
Jacob Ritchie Take Over Theory • The take over theory was a sharp decline of woman’s status and power. • Started in Bronze age in Eastern cultures • Motivation for innovation • Why did men take women's inventions? • Sybilla Righton Masters • Maize-stamping mill • Catherine Littlefield Greene • Inventor of cotton gin or not?
Take Over Theory • Woman accounted for less than 1% of all patents in 1919. • A woman’s place was at home. • Women’s roles were limited. • Woman accounted for more than 10% of all patents today. • Everybody embraces technology/inventions • More emphasis on teams and manufactures instead of a gender or sex. • Samsung, LG, Apple
Matriarchy Perplex • The difference in societal roles between men and women • The affects of power on women’s motivation for innovation Nick Salvino
Work Specialization • Women Having Power • Child birth • House keeping • Women Lacking Power • Technology • Physical attributes
Peggy Sanday • Power and Contributions • Sanday’s power theory • Shift in power over time • Depends on power status • VS.