If men and women aren’t naturally opposite, then why do men and women act so differently to the same situation so much of the times? How did we learn these rules and when did this shift start to happen, do you think? After reading this chapter, is gender a part of who we are or what we do and how does socialzation fit into that?
Briefly, how would you explain the concept of “pariah femininities” to a person in middle or high school? Discuss the relationship between benevolent and hostile sexism. What are the roots and consequences of misogyny in our society? How can we actively work toward dismantling this harmful and pervasive ideology
