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CAJES CORNESIO DEIPARINE DULCERO

GENOBAÑA LAÑAS TORRES VILLAVER

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ANDROCENTRISM

GENDER POLARIZATION

BIOLOGICAL ESSENTIALISM
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Highlights sex
differences:
Natural, cultural,
or biological.
 ANDROCENTRISM
MALE-CENTEREDNESS
- PATRIARCHY

EXAMPLE: THE USE OF MALE TERMS

 GENDER POLARIZATION
feminity and masculinity as
polar opposite gender

Example: Boys encouraged in sports; girls in

dance.
BIOLOGICAL ESSENTIALISM
the belief that certain behaviours
are innate in humans
- MAMAWA

Example: Women are less suited for STEM

fields.
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