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The Lenses of Gender

Sandra Lipsitz Bem

Annotation A leading theorist on sex and gender discusses how hidden assumptions embedded in our culture, social institutions, and individual psyches perpetuate male power and oppress women and sexual minorities. Illustrated.

Gender & SexualityGender & Sexuality · medium confidenceGender & Sexuality81 signalsLlm Classifier: Gender & Sexuality -> Gender & SexualityGoogle Books: Social Science -> Society & CultureKeyword Classifier: Gender & Sexuality -> Gender & SexualityScience & DiscoveryGender & Feminism

Award History

1 wins · 1 total

AwardYearResultCategory / Notes
PROSE Award for Psychology1993WinnerOfficial source
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  1. 01 Central figures

    None extracted with sufficient confidence.

  2. 02 Central places

    None extracted with sufficient confidence.

  3. 03 Suggested argument

    Cultural, institutional, and psychological assumptions about sex and gender perpetuate male power and oppress women and sexual minorities.

    Model confidence 60%

  4. 04 Reading orientation

    65 / 100 academic

    Academic

    An estimate of intended readership and scholarly apparatus—not quality or importance.

Confidence percentages are the model's own estimates. Profile confidence: 45%.