The Sociologically Examined Life: Pieces of the ConversationThis lively and concise supplemental text uses analyses of everyday conversations and experiences to inspire students to think sociologically about society and about themselves as social actors. |
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... gender when they see an infant's genitals . " Ah , this one has a penis - it's a boy . And this one , with a vagina , is a girl , " people say . But it is a mistake to equate gen- italia with gender . While penises and vaginas are ...
... gender when they see an infant's genitals . " Ah , this one has a penis - it's a boy . And this one , with a vagina , is a girl , " people say . But it is a mistake to equate gen- italia with gender . While penises and vaginas are ...
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... gender ( or race or sexuality ) function in this way ? Who benefits if such notions are widely accepted ? 3. Scientists once believed that when an object burned , it gave off a substance called phlogiston , visible as flame . Physicians ...
... gender ( or race or sexuality ) function in this way ? Who benefits if such notions are widely accepted ? 3. Scientists once believed that when an object burned , it gave off a substance called phlogiston , visible as flame . Physicians ...
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... let a false parallel keep us from seeing which acts of objectification are more danger- ous and damaging . Patterns in True Parallels One time I was talking about 186 The Sociologically Examined Life False Gender Parallels.
... let a false parallel keep us from seeing which acts of objectification are more danger- ous and damaging . Patterns in True Parallels One time I was talking about 186 The Sociologically Examined Life False Gender Parallels.
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