This course Critically examines research and perspectives on gender and sexual socialization and development, along with physiological and cultural contributions to gender differences, sexual orientation, sexual adjustment and related areas of influence.Distinguish between the concepts of sex and gender and explain why these differences are important in understanding other concepts, such as sexual orientation and gender roles. It Identify the four major sociological perspectives and provide an example of how each is used in explaining gender roles in the family. Demonstrate how feminist sociological theory accounts for intersectionality between gender,
race, social class, and sexuality. 

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