Sentences with phrase «gender distinctions»

"Gender distinctions" refers to the differences or classifications made between males and females based on their biological sex, certain characteristics, or societal roles and expectations. Full definition
I do not doubt that gender distinction came into being for purposes of reproduction.
The National A ssociation for Research and Therapy of H0mos3xuality (NARTH) was co-founded by Dr. Joseph Nicolosi and Dr. Charles Socarides, who held the pseudoscientific view that «Hom0s3xuality is... a purple menace that is threatening the proper design of gender distinctions in society.
The Christian erasure of gender distinctions in Christ generally implies, they argue, the assimilation of women to masculinity, the shedding of female forms of bodiliness and attachment.
«Rather, I would suspect that it flows from a very anti-theological desire to accommodate the church to a culture of blurring gender distinctions and antagonism towards any form of male headship.»
In the Orthodox branch of Judaism, there are gender distinctions which are not akin to discrimination.
But many otherwise excellent programs in conservative and fundamentalist churches are marred by rigid gender distinctions and oppressive male authority.
Using candy colors, glitter and other craft materials, she distanced herself from serious and macho materials used by her contemporaries in order to question traditional gendered distinctions in art.
The reference to bodily organs was unmistakable, and like Louise Bourgeois's Lairs, once «inside» the body, gender distinctions became blurred, if not effaced.
Our club is coed, but unlike ballroom dancing, there is no historic, traditional, or expected gender distinction for who someone might be paired up with during the course of the activity.
Mogil's group discovered that this gender distinction alone was enough to throw off their whole experiment — and likely influences the work of other researchers as well.
Her use of pastel colors, craft materials and glitter dissociate her from the macho men that came before her but allow her to question the gendered distinctions in art, and completely redefine the genre.
My explanation is that he managed to be so far outside the accepted New York School macho man stereotype that he made no gender distinctions, just intellectual and moral distinctions, which is one reason I was drawn to his writing and personality.
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