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(New page: ==Overview== While the traditional view holds that there are exactly two genders (male and female), there is gradually coming to be general recognition that gender is a multidimensional co...) |
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+ | ==About== | ||
+ | [[Gender]] is a [[similarity cluster]] or [[conceptual model]] used to simplify explanations of a number of biological phenomena. As these phenomena underlie a great deal of biology, gender and its confusing partial-synonym, "[[sex]]", are often taken as being themselves fundamental to how biology operates, but this view (known as [[gender essentialism]]) is mistaken. | ||
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* [[gender disparity]] | * [[gender disparity]] | ||
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* [[gender equality]] | * [[gender equality]] | ||
* [[homosexuality]] | * [[homosexuality]] | ||
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+ | ==Links== | ||
+ | ===Reference=== | ||
+ | * {{wikipedia}} | ||
+ | * {{conservapedia}} as of 2017-08-23 redirects to "Sex" and affirms the [[gender essentialism]] position: "Sex is the attribute of being either male or female..." | ||
+ | * {{rationalwiki}} | ||
+ | * {{htyp}} |
Revision as of 13:54, 23 August 2017
About
Gender is a similarity cluster or conceptual model used to simplify explanations of a number of biological phenomena. As these phenomena underlie a great deal of biology, gender and its confusing partial-synonym, "sex", are often taken as being themselves fundamental to how biology operates, but this view (known as gender essentialism) is mistaken.
Related Pages
Links
Reference
- Wikipedia
- Conservapedia as of 2017-08-23 redirects to "Sex" and affirms the gender essentialism position: "Sex is the attribute of being either male or female..."
- RationalWiki
- HTYP