"Femininity (also called womanliness) is a set of attributes, behaviors, and roles generally associated with women and girls."
The harmful behaviors and attitudes associated with traditional feminine gender roles.
Gender roles: The societal expectations of how men and women should behave and perform specific gender roles.
Gender stereotypes: Unfair and generalised beliefs and assumptions held about men and women and their abilities, behaviours, and characteristics.
Toxic femininity: A term used to describe negative or harmful aspects of femininity such as emotional manipulation, gossiping, and playing the victim.
Toxic masculinity: A term used to describe negative or harmful aspects of masculinity such as aggression, misogyny, and the suppression of emotions.
Gender identity: One's innate sense of their gender, which includes an internal personal sense of being male or female or non-binary.
Gender expression: How we present ourselves publicly as masculine, feminine, or in between, how we dress, wear our hair, and use makeup.
Patriarchy: The societal system where men hold primary power and privilege, exerting control over women, and other genders.
Rape culture: The normalization of attitudes and behaviours that trivialize and excuse sexual violence, harassment, and victim-blaming.
Intersectionality: The interconnectedness of social categorizations such as gender, race, class, and sexual orientation and the ways that they impact individuals and communities in unique ways.
Toxic Relationships: The Red Flags and the way that relationships can turn abusive when one of the things involved becomes too kind of social norm.
Consent: A comprehensive definition of consent and how people are supposed to respect others' rights and show agreement in anything that they participate in.
Objectification: Treating someone as an object, rather than a full human who has thoughts, feelings, and opinions.
Masculine Identity: An individuals perception of what being a man means, this includes various cultural factors.
Feminine Identity: An individuals perception of what being a woman means, this includes various cultural factors.
"Femininity can be understood as socially constructed..."
"There is also some evidence that some behaviors considered feminine are influenced by both cultural factors and biological factors."
"To what extent femininity is biologically or socially influenced is subject to debate."
"It is conceptually distinct from both the female biological sex and from womanhood, as all humans can exhibit feminine and masculine traits, regardless of sex and gender."
"Traits traditionally cited as feminine include gracefulness, gentleness, empathy, humility, and sensitivity."
"Traits associated with femininity vary across societies and individuals..."
"Traits associated with femininity...are influenced by a variety of social and cultural factors."
"...all humans can exhibit feminine and masculine traits..."
"...all humans can exhibit feminine and masculine traits..."
"Traits traditionally cited as feminine include gracefulness, gentleness, empathy, humility, and sensitivity."
"...all humans can exhibit feminine and masculine traits, regardless of sex and gender."
"There is also some evidence that some behaviors considered feminine are influenced by [...] cultural factors."
"There is also some evidence that some behaviors considered feminine are influenced by [...] biological factors."
"Femininity can be understood as socially constructed..."
"Traits associated with femininity vary across societies and individuals..."
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"Traits associated with femininity...are influenced by a variety of social and cultural factors."
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