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The document outlines an assignment on gender sensitization, consisting of short answer and long answer questions across five units: Understanding Gender, Gender Roles & Relations, Gender & Labour, Gender Based Violence, and Gender & Culture. Each unit includes specific questions aimed at exploring key concepts such as gender identity, gender roles, the impact of media, and the consequences of gender-based violence. The assignment encourages critical thinking about the social constructs surrounding gender and its implications in various contexts.

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GS Assignment

The document outlines an assignment on gender sensitization, consisting of short answer and long answer questions across five units: Understanding Gender, Gender Roles & Relations, Gender & Labour, Gender Based Violence, and Gender & Culture. Each unit includes specific questions aimed at exploring key concepts such as gender identity, gender roles, the impact of media, and the consequences of gender-based violence. The assignment encourages critical thinking about the social constructs surrounding gender and its implications in various contexts.

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Gender Sensitization Assignment Questions

Part A: Short Answer Questions (1 Mark)

UNIT - 1: Understanding Gender


1. Define Gender?
2. What is the difference between sex and gender?
3. What are gender roles?
4. What are gender stereotypes?
5. What is gender identity?

UNIT - 2: Gender Roles & Relations


1. What are the consequences of sex selection?
2. What is declining sex ratio?
3. What are the demographic consequences of a declining sex ratio?
4. What are gender role and relationship matrix?
5. How does gender effect social relations?

UNIT - 3: Gender & Labour


1. What is meant by "My mother doesn't work"?
2. What is the meaning of share the role?
3. What is unrecognized work?
4. What is unaccountable work?
5. What is the politics of work?

UNIT - 4: Gender Based Violence


1. What is violence?
2. What is gender based violence?
3. What are the types of gender based violence?
4. What is sexual harassment?
5. What is domestic violence?

UNIT - 5: Gender & Culture


1. Who is Mary Kom?
2. Who is Rosa Parks?
3. What is the message of "love and acid do not mix"?
4. What are the roles of mothers and fathers in gender equality?
5. How does media influence gender attitudes?

Part B: Long Answer Questions (8 Marks)

UNIT - 1: Understanding Gender


1. Define gender. Discuss the concepts of making women and men in the process of gender
socialization?
2. Explain the process of preparing for womanhood and growing up for male?
3. Discuss the first lessons in caste and explain how caste influences gender roles?

UNIT - 2: Gender Roles & Relations


1. Explain the concept of gender roles and relations in the society?
2. Discuss the types of gender roles with suitable examples?
3. Explain the gender roles and relationship matrix?

UNIT - 3: Gender & Labour


1. Discuss the relationship between gender, governance, and sustainable development?
2. Explain the concepts of gender and human rights?
3. Discuss the importance of gender mainstreaming in development policies?

UNIT - 4: Gender Based Violence


1. Explain the statement "is home a safe place" with examples?
2. Discuss the concept of victim blaming in cases of sexual violence?
3. Explain the importance of speaking out against violence and rebuilding lives?

UNIT - 5: Gender & Culture


1. Explain the relationship between gender and film?
2. Discuss the influence of electronic media on gender roles?
3. Explain how advertisements reinforce gender stereotypes?

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