Distinction between gender and sex- presentation on gender and sex-presentation on characteristics of gender and sex

1. Distinction between Gender and Sex
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2. Sex refers to biological
differences; chromosomes,
hormonal profiles, internal
and external sex organs.
Gender describes the
characteristics that a society
or culture delineates as
masculine or feminine.

3. The difference between Gender and Sex
Biologically determined Socially constructed

4. The difference between Gender and Sex
Determined by organs
of birth
Determined by social
roles based on gender

5. The difference between Sex and Gender
Anatomy of
reproductive system
Personal identification
of one’s own gender

6. The difference between Gender and Sex
Will have secondary
sexual characters
Will be based on
internal awareness

7. The difference between Gender and Sex
Denotes physical
differences between
male and female
Denotes behavioral and
cultural practice

8. The difference between Gender and Sex
Difference in organs
of birth
Difference in attitude
and behavior

9. The difference between Gender and Sex
Results from
chromosomes and other
biological factors
Results from
socialization process

10. The difference between Gender and Sex
It has expectations in
physical appearance
It has social expectations

11. The difference between Gender and Sex
Differs from male to
female
It relates to both the
sex

12. The difference between Gender and Sex
Concept of sex is same
all over the world
Varies between and
within the societies

13. The difference between Gender and Sex
Can’t be changed by
time
Changes over time

14. The difference between Gender and Sex
Difficult to change Can be changed as it is
determined by society

15. The difference between Gender and Sex
No difference Gender roles are different
at different history

16. The difference between Gender and Sex
Policies respond to sex
differences in areas to do
with the physical body
Policies can respond to
gender stereotype and
traditional gender roles

17. The difference between Gender and Sex
Only two aspects Has variety of aspects

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