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What Can Anthropology Teach Us about Sex, Gender, and Sexuality?
- How does gender shape our everyday, lived experience?
- What is the difference between sex and gender? What sexes and genders are typically recognized in your society?
- How has perceptions of gender and sex changed in anthropology over time?
- What impact does documentation of sexual differences have on those informants who share with anthropologists?
- Where do the major sexuality terms like “heterosexual” or “gay” come from, and what do they tell us about the broader social changes?
- How have new reproductive technologies changed conceptions of identity?
- How can we show examples of Foucault’s biopolitics in our everyday lives?
- What role does gender performativity play in the actions of the anthropologist working in the field?
- To what degree do gender stereotypes harm our understanding of emerging masculinities?
- What could be the future of gender studies within the discipline of anthropology?