Theories of Gender: Crash Course Sociology

The video explores the concept of gender across cultures, highlighting its significance and variability. It delves into three sociological theories: structural functionalism, symbolic interactionism, and social conflict theory, each offering different perspectives on gender roles and inequality. The video also discusses feminism, presenting various schools of thought advocating for gender equality.

What is the concept of patriarchy as discussed in gender conflict theory?

How do intersectionality and the gender wage gap illustrate the complexities of gender and race?

What are the three major schools of thought within feminist theory?