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Women Studies Midterm
Women studies study guide
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Women's & Gender Studies
Undergraduate 3
03/03/2011
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What is Women/Gender Studies?
 Definition

1. it is the process of increasing awareneness

2. A field of Inquiry 

3. Critical Perpective 

4. A study of gender

 
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Gender Stereotypes 
 Definition
Harmful for both men and women
Term
Patriarchy
 Definition
institutionalized of male power
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Androcentrism
 Definition
the tendency to see men as the main center or focus.
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Sex .vs. Gender
 Definition

*Sex is biology

*Gender is a set of things learned

 
Term
What is sex?
 Definition
Sex is biological
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