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    union job. The father told his son he could do the same. The son tries to do the same and the factory based economy collapses and the son has no education to help him get another job. The way society changed throughout this time changed the world. Gender roles became different by the wife got a job to help support the family or she was the educated one because her husband’s plan was to work in the steel mill. Class relationships changed

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    Historically‚ the respective roles of a man and a woman in marriage are different across religious‚ cultures‚ and political borders. Even today‚ different sectors of society have distinctly different guidelines and expectations for the husband-wife relationship. Often what sets apart some societies from others when it comes to marriage is the role that women are allowed to have in the relationship. For centuries‚ and even in parts of the world today‚ marriage was treated as a sacred bond‚ but one

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    around it. One concept children learn is the role of gender in their lives. Young boys and girls are given different messages about what they are and are not supposed do in social situations‚ causing them to act and dress differently from one another. Gender is not something tangible that happens; it is something perceived by American society. Only by teaching children that there is no difference between men and women can the world have true gender neutrality. As soon as a child is old enough

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    2013 Science Fiction and Gender Roles Gender has become an epidemic topic that people always talk about in their daily life. Males and females as the two groups of gender‚ play their own role and undertake the respective responsibility no matter for themselves‚ families or society all the time. However‚ because males and females have different gender roles‚ different responsibilities and‚ different behaviors‚ this causes various social issues‚ the problems of gender roles are always controversial

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    Gender roles in cultural context Abstract In this project‚ the responses were discussed with reference to gendergender identity‚ ethnicity‚ and stereotyping of children’s chores and it was based on the research of Kulk L’s Israel’s case and also Brofenbrenner’s ecological system theory. The purpose of this research was to find out people’s idea of what they think of gender roles in a cultural context. In this project‚ a short interview was conducted with an Italian female student for her

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    Gender Roles and Toys By Shawna Robb English 101 Professor Solomon One room has pretty pink wallpaper with a princess border; the other is blue with monster trucks on one-wall and sports pictures on another. It is not hard to tell which room is female and which room is male. Male and female are used in this instance to define genders. Gender‚ unlike sex‚ is a universal guideline upon which individuals are placed. Gender refers to the socially constructed roles‚ behavior‚ and activities

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    Question: How does each article portray gender roles and illustrate the damaging effects of gender? Are they damaging in the same way‚ or different? Use textual evidence to support your point. Paul Theroux’s "Being a Man" and Naomi Wolf’s "The Beauty Myth" each portray gender roles and illustrates the damaging effects of both gender roles. I believe both gender roles are damaging in the same way. Men have to prove their "manhood" and their worth as a man by being unfeeling‚ obedient and soldierly

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    Nora is still willing to play her traditional role in the house‚ but it all changes when Torvald doesn’t

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    Throughout the history of mankind‚ gender roles have existed to cause structure and order in relationships and families. This is a tradition that has been observed in cultures around the world. Today‚ however‚ many people are deciding to ditch gender roles‚ as they are seen as outdated and restricted. In fact‚ this desire to erase gender roles can be traced back to the time of William Shakespeare‚ notably in the novel The Taming of the Shrew. The novel suggests that they are harmful to a relationship

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    outline the roles women and men play in society. These cultural myths constitute to the lack of differentiation between sex and gender‚ imposing the idea of nature versus nurture. While one is born either female or male due to biology‚ one’s culture ultimately makes one into a woman or a man. Society has predisposed images of what it means to be feminine or masculine. These gender roles limit the individual’s potential‚ making humans into performers that must conform to their “appropriate” roles. Being

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