Gender, gender concepts and definitions understanding key gender terms



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01 Gender Concepts

PRACTICAL POINT: At birth, the difference between boys and girls is their sex; as they grow up society gives 

them different roles, attributes, opportunities, privileges and rights that in the end create the social differences 

between men and women. 

 

 



EXCERCISE SEX vs. GENDER: Statements about men and women 

1.  Women give birth to babies, men don't. (S) 

2.  Girls are gentle, boys are rough. (G) 

3.  In one case, when a child brought up as a girl learned that he was actually a boy, his school marks improved 

dramatically. (G) 

4.  Amongst Indian agriculture workers, women are paid 40-60 per cent of the male wage. (G) 

5.  In Europe, most long-distance truck drivers are men. (G) 

6.  Women can breastfeed babies, men can bottle-feed babies. (S) 

7.  Most building-site workers in Britain are men. (G) 

8.  In  ancient  Egypt  men  stayed  at  home  and  did  weaving.  Women  handled  family  business.  Women  inherited 

property and men did not. (G) 

9.  Men's voices break at puberty; women's do not. (S) 

10.  In one study of 224 cultures, there were 5 in which men did all the cooking, and 36 in which women did all the 

housebuilding. (G) 

11.  According to UN statistics, women do 67 per cent of the world's work, yet their earnings for it amount to only 10 

per cent of the world's income. (G)  

12.  There are more women than men in the caring professions such as nursing. (G) 

13.  Men are susceptible to prostate cancer, women are not. (S) 



               Adopted from: International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies, 2003 

 



Manual for Trainers: Gender Equality and Gender Mainstreaming 

Module 1 

 

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