1st Edition

Gender, Sex and Sexuality Contemporary Psychological Perspectives

By Gerda Siann Copyright 1995
210 Pages
by Taylor & Francis

228 Pages
by Taylor & Francis

228 Pages
by Taylor & Francis

For some time sex has been defined as the biological difference between men and women, and gender as the manner in which culture defines and constrains these differences. Feminine/masculine, male/female, women/men, boy/girl - terms of sexual and gender division like these permeate the way we think and talk about ourselves and each other. On most occasions we find their use non-problematic and... Read more
Gender and Sexuality; Tarzan, Jane and Boadicea; Gender Differences and Biological Determinism; Sugar and Spice; Snaps and Snails; Poles Apart? Abilities, Attributes and Social Behaviour; Structuralism, Feminism and Post-feminism; Fatal Attractions.

Biography

Siann, Gerda