Reference no: EM13322861

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1. Organized religion" by definition reinforces the subordination of women to men.

2. Women are natural nurturers; they are meant by nature to become mothers.

3. It is all right to ridicule fat women or men; after all, weight is something everyone can control should they wish to.

4. "Good hair" is an essential aspect of female attractiveness.

5. "Body ethics" are the values and beliefs regarding care and presentation of the body.

6. Latina women just ARE sexier than Anglo women.

7. Bras are an essential element of dress for all women because breast tissue is fatty, without much muscle, and without support, damage to breasts as organs of reproduction (nursing) would occur.

8. "Gender" is the division into male or female; there are only two genders.

9.9. "Beauty in women" is an ideal that is permanent and inter-cultural.

10. Cheerleading is a school sport that not only allows "girls to be girls" while the boys play football or basketball; it reflects the natural division of the sexes.

11. Men and women may be different, but they are equal in status and value in societies world wide.

14.12. "Family honor" is a natural, age-old idea.

1113. The symbolic meaning of specific colors, such as pink for girls, is consistent world-wide and over time.

14.Matriarchal religions tend to be life-oriented, birth-oriented, and very concrete.

15. The ethical system of patriarchal religion is based on abstract principle, affirming that God is male, and, thus, superior.

1616. Female power in patriarchy is frightening and dangerous, based on signs of women's sexuality.

17. "Segmentation" is a legitimate means of separating jobs by gender because it depends upon legal requirements like qualifying credentials.

18. "Ghettoization" separates lower-paid "women's jobs" from more lucrative "men's jobs" by means of informal gender typing where definitions take on a sort of naturalness.

19. The institution of marriage has always been revered by religions as the highest expression of female destiny.

20. The idea that women and minorities should be actively promoted into non-traditional jobs is the basis of affirmative action.