Evolution of Equality: Gender
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Evolution of Equality
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Are the Presidents of the United States representative of the
population? What does this imply about our society?
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What does the decision of gender on an individual imply about our
society?
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Evolution of Equality: Gender• Gender binary- classification of gender into two distinct opposites • Masculine and feminine • Transsexuals – gender identity not consistent with their assigned
sex • Trans man – female to male• Trans woman- male to female
• Cisgender– gender identity matches assigned sex • Mix gender roles or multiple gender not allowed • Suffrage/ Enfranchisement-right to vote
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Native Americans
• Most were gender equal • Some were (either or both) :
• Mar trifocal -family structure with mothers head of the family
• Matrilineal system- status is inherited thought the mother
• Femininity was related to agriculture essential to community’s welfare
• Masculinity related to hunting, fishing and war
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Europeans• Christian belief • Patriarchy society- males are the authority • Patrilineal – status inherited from father • Native women who held power were ignored • Europeans choose male Natives to negotiate • Femininity – household and child bearing • Masculinity- agriculture • Saw Native women as slaves to the Native men
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How did you think Natives saw European women and men?
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When did Women’s rights begin? When did it end?
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Women’s Suffrage in the United States
• Seneca Falls Convention – 1840• 68 women and 32 men signed the Declaration of Sentiments
and Resolutions • Earliest known public meeting • After 1960s, it became a historical event
• 1920- Nineteenth Amendment – Women’s Enfranchisement • “The right of citizen of the United States to cote shall not be
denied or abridged by the United States or by any State on account of sex”
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Why are men important to include when trying to achieve rights for
women?
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• 1893 New Zealand (to vote)• 1902 Australia*• 1906 Finland• 1907 Norway (to stand for election)*• 1913 Norway**• 1915 Denmark, Iceland*• 1917 Canada (to vote)*, Netherlands (to stand for election)• 1918 Austria, Canada (to vote)*, Estonia, Georgia1, Germany,
Hungary, Ireland*, Kyrgyzstan, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Russian Federation, United Kingdom*
• 1919 Belarus, Belgium (to vote)*, Luxembourg, Netherlands (to vote), New Zealand (to stand for election), Sweden*, Ukraine
• 1920 Albania, Canada (to stand for election)*, Czech Republic, Iceland**, Slovakia, United States of America (to vote)
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Why does representation matter?
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