Their sons showed no less masculine but more feminine characteristics of gender role behavior. (psychology.wikia.com)
Last year, researchers found that suppressing this gene in male chick embryos made them develop a testis with feminine characteristics. (sciencemag.org)
Many self - identified feminists reject traditional femininity, claiming women's roles and even feminine characteristics of softness or pity undermine female strength and ultimately limit their opportunities. (firstthings.com)