Sentences with phrase «gender expectations»

Push back against traditional gender expectations that encourage girls to be nice at all costs.
Shift gender expectations so that parents are comfortable with their daughters balancing domestic work with school work.
Children as young as kindergarten can be bullied for not fitting in with typical gender expectations.
Ensuring that parenting leave can be, and is, shared between fathers and mothers will achieve a step change in gender expectations, improve equality in the workplace and at home, support fair and durable relationships, benefit the economy, and improve outcomes for children.
Sadly, she is wrong in believing that «being a good wife shouldn't be any different than being a good husband»; an overwhelming number of never - married women want a husband who has a steady job (while men say they favor someone who shares their ideas about raising children) and that male - as - provider model most likely perpetuates gendered expectations when it comes to marriage.
The long internalization of traditional gender expectations shapes people's consciousness even as they begin to reject or live beyond those expectations.
Photographic enlargements capture both conscious and unconscious deviations from cultural, social, racial, and gender expectations from the silent era through the Blaxploitation films of the 1970s.
But it's entirely possible for women to ask men out, and even with gender expectations as they are, women are able to ask men out in a tasteful manner that won't seem inappropriate or strange to either of them.
She is wrong in believing that «being a good wife shouldn't be any different than being a good husband,» however; an overwhelming number of never - married women want a husband who has a steady job (while men say they favor someone who shares their ideas about raising children) and that male - as - provider model most likely perpetuates gendered expectations when it comes to marriage.
Whether you are child in Baltimore, Beijing, Nairobi or New Delhi, the onset of adolescence triggers a surprisingly common set of rigidly enforced gender expectations.
The film's infinitely more interesting questions do not have to do with John's expedition to emotional health, but its occasional observations regarding gendered expectations and desires, particularly within the confines of middle class «happy endings.»
Same - sex couples — particularly women — without the same societal gendered expectations seem to fare better.
Even though there are more ways to be a married couple than ever before, including blended families and families in which the dad stays at home and mom's the breadwinner, we still tend to fall into gendered expectations when we heard the word «wife» — she's responsible for the home and kids, even if she works outside the home full time — and «husband» — isn't he the provider?
So if those couples can escape gendered expectations when it comes to free domestic labor masquerading as «love,» then why can't hetero couples and those of us with kids?
It Begins at Ten: How Gender Expectations Shape Early Adolescence Around the World is the most comprehensive analysis to date — and the first to draw equally from high -, low - and middle - income countries — of how children on the cusp of adolescence perceive growing up as a boy or girl.
She's a charming, self - effacing subject who defied gender expectation and latter tragedy to emerge triumphant and ever optimistic.
Then there's the additional promise of the movie's stars: Amy Schumer and Goldie Hawn — the former having recently rocketed to prominence with her defiance of residual gender expectations and the latter having made a five - decade career in a similar vein.
Gender expectations limit both boys and girls, and at this point they may constrain young boys even more than they do girls.
Presenting Smith as a capable young enthusiast steadfastly ignoring gender expectations, this narrative centers on the aviator's daring 1928 flight beneath four of New York's East River bridges.
She also examines with abrading candor and impish wit gender expectations, sexuality, and her long campaign to become «a woman comfortable in her skin,» the corollary to her love of home as sanctuary: «A house for me is the freedom to be.»
The situations they are in seem so far from today's life - they have human emotions, but their struggles with class and gendered expectations do not make it easy to identify with them.
The work calls attention to the notion that women can move past their social boundaries and blur the lines defining gender expectations.
Mustaches secured with masking tape and poorly fastened wigs call attention to the transparency of the performance, making the drag itself into a sculptural gesture that parodies gendered expectations.
Diamond examines the fictions that play a leading role in our everyday reality, using photography and staged intimacy as a vehicle to question existing gender expectations.
Gendered Voice is Hall's latest project and uses binaural recordings of vocal exercises to change the pitch and tone, consequently disrupting gendered expectations of the female voice.
You can point to Some Like it Hot as an exception, but I would respond that that film is about a notorious gangland massacre, repressed homosexuality, rape (kind of), chiselling, and the difficulties embedded in gender expectation and objectification.
For the 400 years of American society, women have been left with gendered expectations that sex is about procreation, not pleasure, and that they fulfill their gender duties by taking care of the house and rearing children.
Whether you are child in Baltimore, Beijing, Nairobi or New Delhi, the onset of adolescence triggers a surprisingly common set of rigidly enforced gender expectations that are linked to increased lifelong risks of everything from HIV and depression to violence and suicide.
Two social psychological models have been proposed to describe the ways that gendered expectations shape social interactions.
But even this argument is steadily being undercut by research showing that women face unique hurdles at the negotiating table — hurdles that are associated with sexism and gender expectations.
As conversations have multiplied, especially in recent months, about the gendered expectations that pressure women into engaging in unwanted sexual behaviour to appease men, Daniels's inner monologue sounds painfully familiar.
It's also acknowledging that a good number of women don't allow the men in their lives to participate because they assume he won't «do it right» — which can mean he won't do it «my way,» which can also mean — because many of us still have gendered expectations — she may be judged for his holiday decorating / gift purchasing choices.
Yes, hetero women deal with some gendered expectations that get internalized.
Same - sex couples don't deal with those gendered expectations.
Well, a few things, all related to our gendered expectations of who does what better — even among the most enlightened of us.
Alexis Marie Chute masterfully outlines the PAL experience, addressing each challenging milestone the PAL mama faces, including hosting a baby shower for a dear friend, deciding when to announce the pregnancy, the agonizing anticipation of testing, the torture of waiting rooms, gender expectations, and so much more.
Substitute teachers, custodians, school visitors, new kids, school forms with gendered checkboxes and restroom dilemmas on field trips — the question reappears over and over again in the gendered expectations of people and society: Are you a boy or girl?
The paper said more culturally - focused perspectives on eating problems have argued that «disordered eating may not necessarily be motivated by the drive for pursuit of thinness or any «distortion» of body image, but rather by wider experiences» of gender expectations and pressures.»
«Our study - one of the first to examine these issues longitudinally and outside of the United States - shows that boys experience greater pressure than girls to conform to gender expectations, which most likely places nonconforming adolescent boys at higher risk than girls for psychological distress,» according to Adam J. Hoffman, a postdoctoral research fellow at the University of Michigan who coauthored the study when he was at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
I argued in my review that simply putting Uma Thurman's character in traditionally male situations did not constitute by itself a subversion of genre or gender expectations - her character was still essentially «Bruce Lee in a dress», talking like a man and acting like one.
She turns to dive into the water, and to free herself from the shackles of tradition and gendered expectation.
We also talked to the directors of Girls Lost and Beach Rats about foraying into genre and stylised filmmaking to explore teenage life and gender expectations.
A purposeful subversion of gender expectations and a jaunty pace again help pave over the film's averageness, but the overall result is an ordinary page out of history.
Substitute teachers, custodians, school visitors, new kids, school forms with gendered checkboxes and restroom dilemmas on field trips — the question reappears over and over again in the gendered expectations of people and society: Are you a boy or girl?
Does the weight of gendered expectations shift from one gender to another as we grow up?
They enforce strict ideas about beauty and class, gender expectations and racial hegemony.
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