Learning Objectives

4.1 How does the social constructionist approach examine gender inequality?

4.2 What are the underlying roots of contemporary gender inequality?

4.3 What are some forms of gender inequality in the workplace?

4.4 How does violence against women relate to patriarchal societies?

4.5 How does gender inequality impact boys and men?

4.6 What are some current social problems that have gendered features?

4.7 What are some current efforts to address gender inequality?