Definition of men-ness or women-ness

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Question 1: What does Dr. Kimmel mean when he says "gender is about the changing meanings of the fact of being male or female; that those are culturally constructed; that they change from culture to culture and over time"?

Question 2: Can you give specific examples of different meanings of being male or female over the course of life-that is, different meanings when you're a child, teenager, adult, or elderly?

Question 3: How about differences in gender meanings across different cultures? Pick a different culture than the United States, and give an example where the definition of "men-ness" or "women-ness" vary drastically, based on time of life or other factors (class status, and so on.)

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