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FREE AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT GENDER AND SOCIETY
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Question 1: Historical Views on Gender
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Greek, Egypt, china Question 2: But when the baby's genitals appear to be a conglomerate of male and female organs such that it may be difficult to classify the baby's sex without further examination, the condition is referred to as
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hermaphroditism or intersexuality (used in modern times).
Question 3: wrote a book titled "The Second Sex" which inspired many
women to write and speak their truths. The book was instrumental in awakening women about their plight as the "wife-servant" to their husbands.
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Simone de Beauvoir
Question 4: During this period
? Herodotus observed the Egyptian women enjoyed higher status.? They inherit property and engage in trade and politics.
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Egypt
Question 5: Women Empowerment;
- women demanded for their right to vote or participate in
elections and to be able to legally own property.
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First-wave feminism
Question 6: was inspired by Beauvoir's book, where women drew
attention to various social and cultural inequalities such as domestic violence , marital rape, reproductive rights, wage inequality, and et
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Second-wave feminism Question 7: is how a person should behave and how people should treat that person according to their biological sex ? Male ? masculine ; Female ? feminine ? Example: Buying blue apparels and toys for a baby boy, and pink for a baby girl ? How we express our gend
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Gender
Question 8: Third-wave happened in, while the forth wave started in .
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90's/ 2012 Question 9: Feminist movements have greatly helped women in ancient times. However,
forms of oppression was raised such as:
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- Sexism
- Gender pay gap
- Underrepresentation in politics, military, executive positions, etc;
- Rape on women and stigma making them ashamed to report
e. Conservative expectations on how they behave:
- Unrealistic depictions in fiction, ofte
Question 10: during this period;
? Aristotle, Plato, and other Greek philosophers see women as inferior sex.? They are to be owned and obey their husbands, bear children, and take care of their household.
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Greek
Question 11: ? Refers to our emotional and sexual attraction to a person.
? Attraction to same sex ? homosexual ; Attraction to opposite sex ?heterosexual ; Attraction to both sex ? bisexual ? is about who we want to be with and not who you are.
? Example: A mal
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Sexual Orientation Question 12: ? Nature and nurture play a role in shaping our sexual orientation.? Identifying one's sexual orientation is a deeply personal process.? It becomes more difficult for others to 'come out'.? According to PAP, "we can only tell if a person is gay, l
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Appreciating Diversity
Question 13: It is the biological dimension of your gender and sexuality
? Also referred to as biological sex or physical sex
? Sex determinants:
- Genitals=penis & testicles ? male ; vagina ? female
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Sex
Question 14: - only men can inherit property and the
family name
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Patriarchal society ? patrilineal society
Question 15: Male and female hormones
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Males ? have higher levels of testosterone (associated to sex drive and aggressions) ? Females ? have higher levels of estrogen & progesterone (associated to lactation, menstruation, and other female reproductive functions).
Question 16: marks a person's biological sex
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? Sex chromosomes
Question 17: DURING THIS PERIOD
? Confucianism has written documents titled as "Three obedience's and four virtues'' and "Precepts of women".? Women should obey their father, obey their husband when married, and obey their son when widowed.
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China
Question 18: is our sense of who we are, if we do see and experience
ourselves as a man, a woman, or neither ? Male ? man ; Female ? woman ; Neither ? transgender
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Gender Identity
Question 19: (The Women's Liberation Movement)
sought the right to education, right to work, and right to vote in the 1940s. Later, they also won women's right to decide on their own bodies and their sexualities
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Le Mouvement de Liberation des Femmes Question 20: is a social system where men primarily holds power in the political and the private spheres ? Men are expected to lead while women are expected to obey and are relegated to house chores, bearing children, and child care
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Patriarchy