Looking at Gender Perspectives

Gender
According to Keddie (2005, pp. 84) "...individuals were said to be socialised into same sex roles with traditional modes of femininity and masculinity". Throughout my life I have been either forced or guided into these modes. As seen in the examples from my life, gender is a large part of my identity.
With dancing, I was directed to this path as it was a sociological norm; girls do dancing, boys play football. In this instance, it would be said that the boys that danced were more feminine than masculine, which is not parallel to society standards. …