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Chapter 9 Vocab
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Sociology
Undergraduate 1
07/18/2013

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Comparable Worth
Definition
equal pay for comparable jobs
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Gender Markers
Definition
things that identify a person's gender
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Glass Ceiling
Definition
subtle discrimination preventing women from reaching higher positions with better pay even if qualified
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Inclusive Feminism
Definition
sexism is related to all forms of oppression and all must be opposed
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Patriarchy
Definition
arrangement where men dominate women
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Sexism
Definition
ideology that women are inferior and do not deserve the same things as men
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Compulsory Heterosexism
Definition
heterosexuality is forced on individuals
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Agents of Gender Socialization
Definition
things that teach gender roles and identities
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False Consciousness
Definition
class's acceptance of an ideology that is different than the best interests of the class
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Limitations of Men's Gender Roles
Definition
boys are assumed to need to be tough, strong, and assertive to achieve in life, they are almost always in charge and it must be this way to be accepted or seen as tough
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