Gender in Focus:
A Journey Towards Equality and Inclusion.
In a world with many opportunities, not everyone has an equal shot at them. Women are often nudged towards traditional roles, while LGBTQI+ individuals face discrimination here and there. As a dedicated advocate in gender and community development, I’ve made it my mission to spotlight these disparities and pave the way for a more inclusive society. Join me as i explore the complexities of gender and work towards a more equitable future for all.
Defining Gender.
Gender transcends mere biological categorization; it encompasses the socially constructed roles, behaviors, and attributes that a society deems appropriate for men, women, and individuals of other gender identities.
The distinction between biological sex and gender is pivotal, emphasizing the profound influence of societal norms and expectations on individuals.
According to the Public Health Agency of Canada, Sex refers to biological attributes in humans and animals, primarily associated with physical and physiological features, including chromosomes, gene expression, hormone levels, and reproductive anatomy. While usually categorized as female or male, the attributes and…