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Tag Archives: gender roles
The Gender of Sexuality
The link between sexuality and gender has existed for thousands of years, throughout the world of antiquity the idea of one’s attraction to another has been rooted in gender identity, however it wasn’t until the early 1900s that the idea … Continue reading
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Three, Four, or More Genders? It’s Only Natural
For centuries, and even still today (for some), Christians have viewed gender as a rigid structure, capable of accommodating two, unchangeable genders, and their accompanying roles. Any deviance from this model was often seen as ‘unnatural’ or ‘going against God’s … Continue reading
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Role-ing In The Deep
It’s no question that in European and American societies gender tends to be classified according to one’s sex, especially throughout history. Each gender came with its own set of roles and expectations, and deviating from these roles could result in … Continue reading
