Exam 4: Gender

The United States is behind other countries in female representation in a national parliament or congress.

Which Amendment to the U.S. Constitution has yet to be passed?

Title IX was passed during which wave of feminism?

The United Nations has identified violence against women as one of the key means through which men maintain control over women's agency and sexuality.

Which state has the smallest wage gap?

Which wave of feminism is associated with trying to address multiple sources of oppression?

Briefly compare and contrast sex and gender and provide examples of each.

Which theoretical perspective would make the claim that true gender equality is possible only if women are able to assume positions of power in the economic and political system?

Fourth-wave feminism is often described as the most cohesive and progressive wave of feminism.

According to your text, in 2016 the state where women received the least pay on the male dollar was which of these?

John believes that Abigail is less capable of leading a group because she is a woman. What term describes John's belief about Abigail?

Which of these is TRUE of gender nonconformity discrimination in the workplace according to data from the National Transgender Discrimination Survey?

What does the term "gender" refer to?

Jane and John are both employed in the same industry, but John and his male friends have all been promoted to management positions, while Jane and her female friends have not been promoted. What term applies to this phenomenon?

What is the term for the separation of women into non-manual labor sectors and men into manual labor sectors?

Trans people experience worse health outcomes than their cisgender peers.

The systematic killing of women is known as femicide.

What is the gender binary? Is it possible to raise boys and girls the same way, to be gender neutral in the socialization process? Why or why not?

When did the U.S. feminist movement begin?