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Sexism and Gender Inequality
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Sexism and Gender Inequality

• We are going to evaluate the concepts of sexism
  and gender inequality and differentiate possible
  examples in the US as well as on a global
  comparison.

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Sexism and Gender Inequality

• Define Sexism
• Double or triple (multiple jeopardy)
• Gender vs. Sex
• US- two gender system

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Sexism and Gender Inequality

• Assessing the gender gap
• What is a gender gap?
• Look at table 10.1
• Different perceptions
• Muslim cultural practices
• FGC-Female Genital Cutting

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Sexism and Gender Inequality

• Inequality in the US
• Womens suffrage movement
• Is masculinity still the basis for success?

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Sexism and Gender Inequality

• Video-Examining gender roles in Afghanistan under
  the Taliban rule and evaluate the possibilities
  of sexism and /or gender inequality
• As you watch the video, write down examples you
  see of sexism and /or gender inequality

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Sexism and Gender Inequality

• Weekend Project
• Research and provide examples of gender
  inequality which exists in the United States as
  well as other counties (Afghanistan is off
  limits)
• Also
• Guys- best and worst things about being female
• Gals- best and worst things about being male