#Socialscience tweeple: do we get a gender (as opposed to sex) by self-identification, or is it socially determined independent of our will?
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@lastpositivist well gender is a construct and ideas about gender are always changing here's a simplistic example: http://wp.me/pLPwH-1xX
@TropicsM Aye - I'm just wondering what the procedure for determining what gender a person is - can I introspect and discover my own gender?
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@lastpositivist well everybody identifies or self identifies but how much of that is in accordance with dominant norms?Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@lastpositivist I should say we're a bunch of cynical historians over here so not really bringing the social science flowThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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