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The document discusses masculinity and femininity. Masculinity involves traits like strength, dominance, and assertiveness, while femininity involves traits like being supportive, caring, and relationship-oriented. Masculinity and femininity are socially constructed but involve both social and biological factors. Both men and women can exhibit masculine or feminine traits and behaviors.
The document discusses masculinity and femininity. Masculinity involves traits like strength, dominance, and assertiveness, while femininity involves traits like being supportive, caring, and relationship-oriented. Masculinity and femininity are socially constructed but involve both social and biological factors. Both men and women can exhibit masculine or feminine traits and behaviors.
The document discusses masculinity and femininity. Masculinity involves traits like strength, dominance, and assertiveness, while femininity involves traits like being supportive, caring, and relationship-oriented. Masculinity and femininity are socially constructed but involve both social and biological factors. Both men and women can exhibit masculine or feminine traits and behaviors.
A masculine society has traits that are categorized as male, such as strength, dominance,
assertiveness, and egotism.
Feminine society is traditionally thought of as having conventional traits, such as being
supportive, caring, and relationship oriented.
Masculinity is a set of attributes, behaviors and roles generally
associated with boys and men. Masculinity is socially constructed, but made up of both socially-defined and biologically-created factors. Both men and women can exhibit masculine traits and behavior. Masculine traits include courage, independence and assertiveness. As examples, James Bond, Sean Connery, Conan the Barbarian, and Arnold Schwarzenegger are masculine. When "masculine" is applied to women, the term denotes mannish features. That is not masculinity. Woman: "That transsexual over there is quite Man: "That is not masculinity."
masculine."
Femininity is a set of attributes, behaviors, and roles generally
associated with girls and women. Femininity is made up of both socially-defined and biologically-created factors. This makes it distinct from the definition of the biological female sex, as both males and females can exhibit feminine traits. Traits traditionally cited as feminine include gentleness, empathy, and sensitivity, though traits associated with femininity vary depending on
location and context, and are influenced by a variety of social and