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Old 13-08-2018, 08:12 PM #24
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Originally Posted by Oliver_W View Post
That's not strictly true, you'd have been closer if you said "society reinforces gender roles." The two sexes have different biological and neurological makeup, giving them different inclinations. Broadly speaking, females are more inclined to take caring roles, and males are more inclined to be competitive and want to provide for their families. Of course these don't apply to everyone, blahblah. But to say that gender roles are entirely constructed is just wrong, but society does place the expectations the men and women will behave in a certain way.
Hold up. As you said the two sexes have different biological make-up. Key word being *sex* NOT gender. I'm also not talking about gender roles I am talking about gender.
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