BINARY BB
Disney's Cinderella includes a prince and a princess.
What is an example of the gender binary in popular culture?
What is "women talk more than men"?
A gender performance that can include wearing clothing of a different gender than your own, dancing, and lip-synching.
What is drag?
The repetition of symbolic acts is a way that this is performed.
What is gender?
Taylor Swift's song "Love Story" depicts the gender binary in a more black and white sense with the male figure being deemed as the heroic and masculine character described as Romeo. While the female figure, who's described as Juliet, is considered to be submissive and feminine that needs saving from the the male figure.
What is reinforcing the binary?
That genitals are the only way to assign gender.
What is an arbitrary difference?
The capacity to act or make a difference.
What is agency?
Shaving and putting on make-up are ways to perform this.
What is gender?
This has been historically altered through labels and communication.
What is the social construction of gender?
This ignores the many intersex people.
What is the gender binary?
When one communicates toward someone else's gender performance as inappropriate, irrational, silly, dangerous, misguided, and wrong.
What is rejection?
Using testosterone as an explanation for violence.
What is the myth called "curse of the hormones"?
This instructs members of Western culture in the right way to be a gendered person.
What is the master narrative of the gender binary?