Feminists wrestle with testosterone: hormones, socialization and cultural interactionism as predictors of women's gendered selves.
@article{Davis2015FeministsWW, title={Feminists wrestle with testosterone: hormones, socialization and cultural interactionism as predictors of women's gendered selves.}, author={Shannon D. N. Davis and B. Risman}, journal={Social science research}, year={2015}, volume={49}, pages={ 110-25 } }
Sociology of gender has developed beyond a personality-centered idea of "sex-roles" to an approach that stresses interaction and social structure. At the same time, there has been a concurrent development in the psychological sex-differences and medical literatures toward including the biological bases of sex-typed behavior and gender identities. In this paper, while we conceptualize gender as a social structure, we focus only on the individual level of analysis: testing the relative strength… CONTINUE READING
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