Cartel Elmir Bael BSSW AS3-1
Activity 1:
Get a one whole sheet of yellow paper. Interview people from different age
groups (adolescent, adult, elderly) and ask them what they can think of when they hear
the words gender and sexuality. Ask them what influenced them to have these
thoughts? Please refer to the sample tablebelow.
ADOLESCENT(10-19yo) ADULT(20-59yo) ELDERLY(60+)
My mother said that My friend, a priest told My friend, a priest, said
gender and sexuality at me that gender and that Sexuality and
this stage matter when sexuality comprises or Gender in the old ages
encountered with peers defines of who you are talks about intimacy not
influenced on how they and helps you the way talking about sexuality
act and also it is their you live. but longing for a mature
part as a human being state of love.
My father said that My mother told me that My mother said that this
gender is just male and gender and sexuality stage gender and
female and that sexuality matters in ways that sexuality at this stage
is also a part of life that working in are the times to be close
needs to be respected. establishments made it to God and devote to his
hard for a certain gender wills.
or sexuality to be hired
My friend, a priest, told My father told me about My father told me that in
me that gender and this ages that gender this stage of life people
sexuality are part of a and sexuality doesn’t talks about being close
human person. matter in terms of to the family specially to
acquiring jobs in grandchildren and tell
establishments stories.
What influenced you to What influenced you to What influenced you to
have these thoughts? have these thoughts? have these thoughts?
Experience of a friend. Personally experienced Parents who are old aged.
after having a family.
Lesson 3: Gender and Sexuality
as a Subject of Inquiry
Activity 1:
CONTEMPLATE: The following are common statements we hear
from people. Reflect why you think people agree or disagree with
the statement. Reflect about your own thoughts: Do you agree or
disagree with each statement. Why or why not? Write your answers
on a ½ crosswise yellow paper.
Statement Why People Agree Why People Disagree
Boys should not cry Because boys are made to Because some boys are
be tough expressive and taught that
not every time we can
handle our difficulties
easily.
Girls are bad drivers while Girls known to be moody I really don’t know.
boys are superb drivers. that is why driving is less Maybe some girls who are
appropriate for them. You moody tend to lessen their
cant drive if you don’t have stress while driving
stable emotion
Boys should not be Because playing dolls Because boys have also a
allowed to play dolls. increase their interest in passion on dressing and
playing with gay people designing, make up artist
and may lose his original and other ought to be
sexuality feminine jobs on beauty
care.
Women should be prim Because women are more Women tend to be
and proper. It is okay for precious than men, ought expressive on how they
men to be rowdy, they are to be the price of being a are viewed by others that
men anyway. good man. is why they seek equality
of their freedom of
expression.
Activity 2:
List down five questions which you want to be answered
related to Gender and Sexuality. Explain why you want to answer
these questions. Identify why you think these questions are within
the scope of gender studies.
1.Why are women need to be equal to men in everything? I want to ask this because
women tend to think that there are equality between genders when in fact we just have
to respect each abilities.
2.Why do women tend to express themselves on social media when they can boost
their confidence by getting appreciated by their boyfriends or their family.
3.Do bisexuals cheat on their partners? Because I have friends who still choose women
over their boyfriends
4.Why do relationship last more when a man partnered with a woman? When in love
there are no boundaries between genders
5.Are bisexuals more attractive than men? Because my friends tend to have more
girlfriends than other men. They are more confident in courting girls.