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Masculinity And Femininity Culture Jam, Jaynetha Robinson Jan 2018

Masculinity And Femininity Culture Jam, Jaynetha Robinson

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Everybody knows that “changing social definitions of womanhood and manhood affect self-perceptions, opportunities, and behaviors” (T SOC Sociology of Gender 2017 [course syllabus]). What everybody may not know is that when we buy femininity and masculinity as products we diminish our true identity and strengthen gender stereotypes.