Cultural Diversity 72

Associate Program Material

Gender and Sex Worksheet

Answer the following questions in 50 to 150 words each. Provide citations for all the sources you use.

· What is gender? What is sex in biological terms? Are gender and sex the same thing? Explain why or why not?

· How do gender and sex contribute to the concepts and constructions of masculinity and femininity?

· Do our concepts of gender and sex contribute to the ways we embrace gender and sex in diversity?

· Do our concepts of gender and sex contribute to our understanding of sexual orientation? Explain.