The word "masculine" comes from the Latin word for male, "mascus," while "feminine" is derived from the Latin word for female, "femina." Traditionally, masculinity has been associated with strength,...
Political campaigns have increasingly turned to gender identity debates as a means of garnering votes. This trend is driven by several factors, including growing social acceptance of non-binary...
Cultural Understandings of Masculinity and Femininity Evolve in Societies Recognizing Nonbinary Categories
In many cultures, individuals are assigned to one of two biological sexes at birth - male...
Stereotypes are defined as generalizations about groups of people based on their cultural background, race, nationality, religion, gender, etc. Stereotypes can be positive, negative, neutral, or...
In most societies around the world, gender roles and expectations for men and women are deeply ingrained into their culture. These norms can vary greatly between regions and even within families and...
How does exclusion from military service affect identity?
Exclusion from military service can have a profound impact on an individual's sense of identity, particularly when it comes to issues...
Trans women are individuals who were assigned male at birth but identify themselves as female. They challenge traditional definitions of gender roles that society has imposed on them from an early...
How does culture define gender? Is it nature or nurture? Do people have different ideas about what is masculine and what is feminine? These are some of the big questions that arise when discussing...
Vocal Tone and Modulation in Sexual Attraction
In humans, sexual attraction is a powerful and complex phenomenon that involves many different factors, including physical appearance, personality...
The study of gender differences in social interactions has been a significant area of research for many years. One such difference is how men and women perceive assertiveness in sexual interest...