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| the personal traits and social positions that members of a society attach to being female or male |
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| the unequal distribution of wealth, power, and privilege between men and women |
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| ("rule of mothers"), a form of social organization in which females dominate males |
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| ("rule of fathers"), a form of social organization in which males dominate females |
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| the belief that one sex is innately superior to the other |
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| marked by chronic impatience, driving ambition, competitiveness, and free-floating hostility |
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| attitude and activities that a society links to each sex |
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| people who give life and help others |
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| any category of people distinguished by physical or cultural difference that a society sets apart and subordinates |
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| the interplay of race, class, and gender, often resulting in multiple dimensions of disadvantage |
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| comments,gestures, or physical contacts of a sexual nature that are deliberate, repeated, and unwelcome |
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