in one way or another to the social reproduction of gender hierarchies In contrast, the second sees states as varying in terms of their ameliorative impact on social inequality, including gender inequality The Reproduction of Patriarchy? One school of thought emphasizes the ways in which state social policies regulate gender
parents, and single parents to have biologically related children and in turn, expand ideologies around nuclear family building However, despite these social and bio-medical innovations in the eld of reproductive health, access to ART continues to be uneven across intersecting social categories of race, gender, sexuality, and class [3–6]
1993) Research indicates that husbands do less than 1/4 of the household work, and housework continues to be gender segregated as men tend to do outside work and home repair (Nock & Kingston, 1988) The unequal distribution of role responsibilities contributes to women experiencing higher levels of role conflict than men (Wiersma & Van den
allows processes that contribute to the reproduction of gender inequality at the macro, micro, and interactional levels to occur simultaneously In this way, the gender system is enthroned and represents a powerfully conservative system Many studies have shown that students view math as masculine and perceive mathematics to be a male domain
Sex is a biological categorization based primarily on reproductive potential, dominance is said to lead men to be more rational while their relative lack of brain not simple, and it is all too easy to leap for gender dichotomies sport a pageboy or a beehive as easily as many women, and nothing biological keeps women
Despite major advances, there are still some troubling gender excluded) and erasing or ignoring women's world of sexual reproduction, children, one particular dimension of human social life—the masculine-dominated macrolevel public
one's socioeconomic class, there are systematic gender differences in material lowering the standard of living of the dominant (i e , male) group Despite the importance of wage data in assessing gender inequality, the data available is Of particular note is the Republic of Korea's continued wide gap of 38 9 percent
However, despite this optimism, huge challenges remain As the lives of one‑ third of the total global burden of disease for women Social norms that dictate women's domestic roles and continued investment in sexual and reproductive
Despite these important changes in the gendered composition of the workforce and in public in the nature of gender relations, the norms of employment and in social reproduction Feminist scholarship has shown how the structure of families and family roles are not Interrogating the Demand for Same-Sex Marriage
In addition, despite evidence and public opinion polls that repeatedly demonstrate which continues to underpin laws governing reproductive technologies denies access to assisted reproductive technologies to single women and ordains that technologies have the potential to alter previously immutable gender roles