Gender Stratification & Documentary Questions

The text says that gender is not just a matter of difference in behavior, but also

According to intersection theory, ___________ is a source of social disadvantage

Since very few societies have existed without patriarchy, this means patriarchy is inevitable.

The World Bank has a history of giving loans to developing countries which help the poor

Riches generated by third world countries are...

Employed married women do less housework than employed married men.

Which type of feminism links the social disadvantages of women to the capitalist econ. system?

At every class level ________

The concept of “comparable worth” means that ________

Which type of feminism seeks to end patriarchy by eliminating the idea of gender itself?

Which concept refers to attitudes and activities that a society links to people of each sex?

Today, women represent _________ of all students on college campuses across the United States.

In the education, the share of teachers who are women increases as the grade level increases.

Comparing the performances of female and male athletes over time shows ________

Looking back over U.S. history, we see a general trend by which women ________

The beauty myth is the idea that beauty is the key to success in a career.

In the United States, on average, males live longer than females

What was La Mita?

Most cases of female genital mutilation occur in ________

Men and women ________

In the United States, administrative support jobs and service jobs have a high number of women.

Sexual harassment is an important social issue because ________

Minority women are more economically disadvantaged than white women.

Corporate women still encounter a “glass ceiling” that prevents them from being promoted.

Gender affects the opportunities and constraints each of us encounter throughout our lives.

_______ refers to social organization in which males dominate females.