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Sex |
Gender |
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Sex is a biological construct determined at birth. |
Gender is a social construct which is culturally learnt by the individuals. |
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Sex is determined by absence or presence of sexual and reproductive organs. |
Gender is determined by characteristics, attitudes and behaviors attributed by the society or culture. |
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Sexual roles are similar in every cultures and societies. |
Gender roles differ according to the societies and cultures. |
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Sex is difficult to change. |
Gender roles can be changed. |
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Eg, Presence of vagina determines females. |
Eg. Women have longer hair in most of the societies. |
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