Genderbias•1.Genderbiasintheworkplace•2.Genderbiasinfamily•3.genderbiasinschool•4.genderbiasinlanguage1.Genderbiasintheworkplace•The“manoutsidethehome,womeninside”pointofviewiseasterntraditionalnotionthroughtheages,whichhasagreatimpactonwomen’sworklife.Manywomenhavesufferedfromdiscriminationintheworkplace.Besides,womenarealwaysmorelikelytoencounterdifficultiesinapplyingforajob,wecallit“stealthworkplacediscrimination”(职场隐形性别歧视).IntroductionManifestations•Deniedemployment,sexualharassmentbecauseoftheirpsychologicalfeature.•Discriminationcausedbytheirsocialrole•Discriminationcausedbysexstereotyping2.GenderbiasinfamilyIntroduction•Manyfamliesintheremoteareastillpreferboystogirls.Theywillcontinuetohavechildrenuntiltheyhaveaboy.•Andtheadultsalwaystreataboylikeakingbuttreatagirllikeamaid.Why?•Twomajorreasons:•1.“Adaughtermarriedislikewaterspilt.”•2.Girlsarephysicallyinferiortoboysexample•Havingaclass•Positioninschoolwhy•DisadvantagesinphysiologyCulture!!!•Disadvantagesinpsychology4.Genderbiasinlanguage•1.InalotofEnglishwords,therearemorederogatorysenseforwomen,butnoformenEg:sissy(形容女人气的男孩子)oldwomanish(用作贬义时,形容婆婆妈妈的男子)Oppositely:eg:Shehasboyishgoodlooks.(她长的像个好看的男孩儿)•2.Whenmaleandfemalewordsappearatthesametime,Generallymalewordscomefirst•Eg:menandwomen,boysandgirls,fatherandmother,husbandandwife,Mr.andMrs.,SirandMadam,etc.Ofcoursethereareexceptions:ladiesandgentlemen•3.Thestatusofmalewordsoftenarehigherthanfemalewords•Eg:governor(管理者总督州长)•governess(女管理者保姆女家庭教师)•acallboy(代役呼唤演员出场的人)•Acallgirl(应召女郎指用电脑联络召唤的妓女)Thankyou!