Gender Socialization
Explain the process of gender socialization and how we learn to become men and women in society. As young children, the family and school play a primary role in our socialization. How are children are socialized into the gender dichotomy in school? As we grow older the mass media plays a central role in our gender socialization. Using examples from any type of social media, explain the role of popular culture in our ongoing gender socialization. What are some ways you think we can socialize our children into a more gender equal/neutral society? Explain in detail your ideas.