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Language, Gender, and Culture - Coggle Diagram
Language, Gender, and Culture
Professions
Female
Seamstress
Women often made clothes and sewed at home
Florist
Women handle flowers and men didn't
Nanny
Women dealt with kids at home
"“Then after the war, men reclaimed these jobs and most women were exiled back to the kitchen."
Therapist
Women dealt with emotions more than men
Nurse
Women could be assistants but not the leader
Male
Doctor
Males are more dominant in the medical field
CEO
Only men could have the top jobs
“ men are supervisors and have the power to dispense threats or favors.”
Mailman
Men did all of the outside jobs
Engineer
Men dealt with cars and hard working jobs
Fireman
Men had important roles requiring strength
“ Some jobs are “male”—not just men’s work, but also a core definition of masculinity itself.”
Behaviors
Male
Punching
If men were mad they would punch things
Yelling
Men had dominance over women
Controlling
Men thought women were their property
Burping
Men could be gross
Drinking
Men could drink to have fun
Female
Gossiping
This is one of the only things they could do
Judgy
Women had a lot of opinions
Crying
Women were more emotional
Sensitive
Women's emotions easily take over
"If it valued cooperation and sensitivity..."(Brooks 2012).
Hugging
Women loved seeing others
Apperances
Male
Suits
Men had to be presentable
Muscular
Men had to be strong
Facial hair
Men had mustaches, beards, etc.
Well groomed
They had to keep things clean
Tall
Have to be taller then women
Female
Red lips
Red lips made people notice them
Makeup
Women had to look nice
Skinny waist
Women had to be fit
Jewlery
Women wore pearls and nice things
Short
Women are typically shorter than men
Emotions
Male
Aggressive
It's how they show their emotions
Cocky
Thinks they are the greatest
Angry
Tend to be angry if their wife makes a mistake
Careless
Don't care about the effects of their actions
" By junior high, he’d lose interest in trying and his grades would plummet" (Brooks 2012).
"People who don’t fit this cultural ideal respond by disengaging and rebelling"(Brooks 2012).
Tired
Men did hard working jobs
Female
Jealous
Women got jealous of others
Sweet
Nice toward others
Happy
Often were happy with their life
Sad
One of their main emotions
Petty
Women sometimes don't like others to succeed