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Gender, Multiplicity, and Voice by Maxine Greene - 1993Gender, we now realize, must be understood as a social
construct or a cultural construct, referring to the meanings attached to
the biological division of the sexes. More simply, gender identifies the
implications of what it means in different contexts to be born a girl or
a boy. It has to do with the mannerisms taught or adopted, and the expectations
internalized, the modes of perceiving others and being
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- Maxine Greene
Teachers College, Columbia University MAXINE GREENE is Professor in the Division of Philosophy, the Social Sciences, and
Education at Teachers College, Columbia University.
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