Agenda for 4/9

1. The video. The problem with "Broken Taillight Policing"

2. Pushing Back Against the Gender Codes (I went to high school with her). And I'll definitely be buying some of these clothes.

3. The Secret Life of Boys...could the societal expetactions and limitations placed on boys be partly to blame for the prevalence of male abusers?

4. The final idea - the "social construction of gender."

5. Gender Unit Assessment - Use this website to create an info-graphic that demonstrates the key understandings from the Gender Unit. You need to cite the any sources you use that didn't come from the course blog. Due date: 4/15.

• 6 shocking/surprising statistics about rape/sexual violence
• 6 shocking/surprising statistics about domestic violence
• Gender binary v. Gender Spectrum  - a definition/explanation of the concept
• Gender stereotypes - a definition/explanation of the concept
• Gender codes - a definition/explanation of the concept
• Gender Identity - a definition/explanation of the concept
• Gender Expression - a definition/explanation of the concept
• Biological Sex - a definition/explanation of the concept
• Transgender - a definition/explanation of the concept
• Social construction of gender - a definition/explanation of the concept