The phrase
"gendered nature" refers to the idea that certain behaviors, roles, or characteristics are associated with a specific gender. It implies that society expects males and females to behave or perform in certain ways based on their gender.
Full definition
Synonyms for individual words can be found below.
«gender»
«nature»
Sentences with «gendered nature»
- Findings from a study in Springer's journal Sex Roles demonstrate the persistent gendered nature of how housework is divided, says lead author Rebecca Horne of the University of Alberta in Canada. (sciencedaily.com)
- Though the first thing that Melinda Gates was sure to make note of is the somewhat gendered nature of the query. (entrepreneur.com)
- But in addition, we'd also like to see conversations about the explicitly gendered nature of child - bearing in legal workplaces, about the fact that male associates don't take long leaves because they're (typically) not the partner who needs to provide direct care to a newborn, and / or because they simply know and assume that their female partners will take a full year of maternity leave if available to them. (slaw.ca)
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