A Level Sociology – Gender and Identity video

Sociologists are very interested in gender and gender socialisation.  They look at ways in which people learn behaviours associated with different genders.  They have also researched whether a person’s gender can affect the types of opportunities they have in their lives.

This is a useful video to introduce your class to the Gender topic, as part of the Culture and Identity unit.

Julia
Collins Education blog

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