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Epstein, Cynthia Fuchs – American Sociological Review, 2007
Categorization based on sex is the most basic social divide. It is the organizational basis of most major institutions, including the division of labor in the home, the workforce, politics, and religion. Globally, women's gendered roles are regarded as subordinate to men's. The gender divide enforces women's roles in reproduction and support…
Descriptors: Females, Sex Role, Gender Issues, Classification