general role of gender discriminations study of gender to describe specific general to male and female and transgender

1. Gender role or Gender
discrimination
Presented by
Tayyab Mumtaz

2. Gender Role --MEANING
Gender refers to the roles and
responsibilities of men and women
that are created in our families ,our
societies and our cultures

3. Gender Role--Definition
• Socially constructed roles behaviors
and activities and attributes that given
society considers appropriate for men
and women

4. Gender Roles
• Our culture recognizes two basis gender
roles.
• Masculine[having the qualities attributed
to males]
• Feminine[having the qualities attributed
to females]

6. Gender Role-- Stereotypes
• Personality traits-Women are often expected to be accommodating and emotional,while
Men are expected to be self-confident and aggressive
• Domestic Behaviors-Some people expect that women will take care of the children,
Cook,clean home,while men take care of finances,work on the car and do the home repairs
• Occupations- Some people are quick to assume that teachers and nurses are women ,and
that pilots ,doctors and engineers are men
• Physical appearance-Women are expected to be thin and graceful , while men are
Expected to be tall and muscular . Men and women are also expected to dress and groom
in ways that are stereotypical to their gender