Gender and Crime

The video explores the relationship between gender and crime, highlighting that most crimes are committed by men due to cultural and identity factors rather than biology. It discusses socialization theory, control theory, and hegemonic masculinity, explaining how these concepts contribute to gender differences in crime. The video also addresses the rising female crime rate and the blurring of gender boundaries, suggesting that societal changes are influencing these trends.

What is hegemonic masculinity and how does it relate to crime?

What are some examples of criminal activities that are predominantly male?

How have recent societal changes affected female crime rates?