Exam 6: Sex, Gender, and Sexuality

Caster Semenya is best known as:

In 2016, Tim Howell received notoriety in Canadian sport, for doing what?

An unequal hierarchical social system in which men have ore power over women is called a:

The term cisgender would most accurately describe:

References to and discussions about Hayley Wickenheiser, arguably the best female hockey player in history, is often accompanied by some mention of her son and parenting responsibilities. What would a sociologist of sport argue this demonstrates?

Sociologist R. W. Connell has argued that _____ has come to be the leading definer of masculinity in mass culture.

Hegemonic masculinity:

A news story of an Olympic snowboarder that focuses on her role as a mother and wife could be understood clearly to be doing all of the following EXCEPT:

Discipline, obedience and deference to authority were qualities that sport was expected to instil among which population in the mid-1800s?

Your friend Johnny confides in you that he is going to start living his life as a woman, even though he was born male. Johnny plans to take hormones, begin living his life as a woman, and, perhaps later, have surgery to change his genitalia. Johnny is best described as:

According to the Intersex Society of North America, the rate of sexual indeterminacy is estimated to be about one in:

In Canada, 39% of those registered in _____ are female - one of the highest female sport participation rates of any sport.

A study of interuniversity sport in Canada in 2012-13 illustrated that:

Research suggests that media coverage tends to focus most on female athletes who fall within the parameters of dominant femininity, which means, NECESSARILY:

As a theoretical perspective, social constructionism reminds us that:

The classificatory scheme whereby we divide humans into groups based on their reproduction capacities is known as:

In studies of gender, _____ came to prominence as a critique of biological determinism.

Which of the following is true of the inaugural Modern Olympic Games in 1896?

That many sports are still considered more appropriate for one sex than for the other is referred to as:

According to Statistics Canada's General Social Survey from 2010, participation rates between 2005 and 2010: