They are the two pieces of a puzzle without which life would be impossible. ... The gender category woman (that is, the so-called "feminine" gender automatically assigned to members of the female sex) carries with it certain expectations about how to act, what to do, who to love and so on: Women are generally expected to be more passive, submissive and dependent than men. ... Likewise, the gender category man (that is, the so-called "masculine" gender automatically assigned to members of the male sex) carries with it a very different set of expectations about how to act, what to do and who to...

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From research that has been carried out it seems that there are many households which show equal sharing of household income and a rise in female managed systems. ... They don't discuss who does what but when Mrs Turner decides to do something Arthur does it for her. ... When looking at the overall work done in Britain, many people disagree over whether things are in fact changing or not. ... It shows men do the same amount of work as working women on their non-working time (about three-quarters an hour a day), and that it is doubled from when they work as well. ... It was found that men ...

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• Grade Level: High School