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Male Dominance. P.R. Sanday, in International Encyclopedia of the Social & Behavioral Sciences, 2001. The term male dominance evolved in the twentieth century as a conceptual label to characterize the unequal power relations between men as a group and women as a group. This categorical approach to gender relations is part of a long history of ...
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Apr 6, 2016 · Understanding the persistent nature of gender inequality requires an examination of men and women, masculinity and femininity. Too often, when we talk of gender, we talk of women; when we think of race, we think of people of color. The dominant groups—those who hold most power in society, such as men and white people—often go unexamined and unanalyzed.
Gender Norms and the Prevalence of Gender-Hierarchy-Legitimizing Ideologies. The norms defining traditional masculinity are hegemonic, meaning that they legitimize and uphold men’s privileged status in society and male dominance over women and subordinated masculinities, such as gay and racialized men [19, 20].
May 12, 2008 · This conditions men’s sexuality so that they view women’s submission as sexy. And male dominance enforces this male version of sexuality onto women, sometimes by force. MacKinnon’s thought is not that male dominance is a result of social learning (see 2.1.); rather, socialization is an expression of power.
Oct 14, 2023 · This does not mean that the phenomenon of violence against women needs to be disregarded. In fact, it means that male dominance is also symbolically present in different social contexts, impacting women’s lives in terms of physical and mental health, employment, housing, and dignity. Being a difficult task does not mean being an impossible task.
Thus, when a high gender role stress man experiences a challenge to his achieved antifeminine and dominant status by a female (e.g., the experience of sexual rejection by a female), he should experience gender role stress for failing to adhere to the prescribed norms associated with achieving hegemonic masculinity (Moore et al., 2008). The most likely and immediate reaction is to regain that ...
Jul 7, 2021 · In the second project, Julia Nentwich and her colleagues investigated (un)doing gender in nurseries and looked into the biographical narratives and accounting for specific everyday working practices in 18 in-depth interviews with male and female childcare workers (Nentwich et al., 2013; Vogt et al., 2015). In the third project, a master thesis, Marisol Keller explored how men in female ...
