Professional Documents
Culture Documents
Gender Role Attitiudes
Gender Role Attitiudes
Gender Role Attitiudes
Gender Ideologies
Traditional Ideology
Transitional Ideology
Egalitarian Ideology
Sexism
Hostile Sexism
Men will always fight for greater control in
society.
Most men are really like children, “Boys will
be boys. “ “Toys for the big boys.”
Men will do anything for sex.
Sexism Towards Men
Hostile Sexism
Men will always fight for greater control in
society.
Most men are really like children, “Boys will
be boys. “ “Toys for the big boys.”
Men will do anything for sex.
Sexism Towards Men
Benevolent Sexism
A woman should be taken cared of by their
woman
Men don’t crack under pressure.
Every woman deserves the right man.
LGBT Issues
Homophobia – fear and intolerance of
homosexuality.
Males are:
Aggressive, pro active, physical, objective,
logical, direct, independent, not emotional,
decisive.
Gender Stereotypes
Females are:
Submissive, reactive, nurturing, subjective,
irrational, indirect, emotional, dependent,
fickle.
Gender Stereotypes
LGBT are:
- Manifesting traits of the “opposite sex” (i.e.
gay men and trans women are feminine,
lesbian women and trans men are masculine.
Gender Stereotypes