- http://www.culturebridges.net/2011/11/10-way-men-women-communicate.html
- http://oregonstate.edu/instruct/comm321/gwalker/Culture-Gender.htm
- http://www9.georgetown.edu/faculty/bassr/githens/tannen.htm
- You Just Don't Understand
- Deborah Tannen Interview
- Dr. Teresa Pierce Lecture - Language & Gender
Blog Posts
- Gender stereotyping in Hagwon textbooks in Korea.http://hagwonstyle.tumblr.com/post/45110775666/more-disgust-with-gender-stereotyping-in-workbooks
- The Grand Narrative - Article about the "Lolita Effect" in K-pop: http://thegrandnarrative.com/2010/12/16/lolita-effect-korea-sexual-socialization-body-image/
Videos
- It’s Not about the Nail
- Dove Real Beauty Sketches ...and a comical response
- Men, Women & Communication
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5kCU3pP_-Vg
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Corpus_callosum
Truth About Gender Communication, Colette Carlson
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qSqaTOnQw5o
Statistics Gender Statistics
Gender Discussion Questions (part 1)
- Who do you enjoy communicating with more - men or women? Why?
- What puzzles you the most about the opposite gender?
What do you like the most about thee opposite gender? What bothers you? - What have you noticed about how homogenous gender groups communicate differently?
- How do you communicate differently with a man or a woman?
- In your experience, how do men and women approach these aspects of communication differently?
- apologizing - arguing
- giving compliments - solving problems
- interrupting - eye contact
What are some other differences in how men and women communicate and behave?
Gender Discussion Questions (part 2)
- How much do you agree with the various points made about gender-based differences in the readings. Which ‘ring true’? Which don’t?
- Do you think there is a generational component to gender-based differences?(e.g. Are your attitudes toward gender different than your parents or children ?)
- Have you noticed any culture based differences in gender communication and behaviors?
(e.g. Korean women vs. Western women, Busan men vs. Seoul men) - Are there any particularly Korean aspects of gender differences?
- How do you think men and women are treated differently in society, family, school, and work? Which do you think are fair or unfair? Which would you like to change?
- If you have children, do/will you treat your sons differently from your daughters? How so?
- Are there certain jobs that you think men or women are better able to do?
- What are the best and worst parts of being your gender?
- In what ways are you typical and atypical of your gender?
- If you had the option of choosing your gender next time, which would you choose? Why?
Love & Dating
- When did you first fall in love? How long did it last?
- When did you most recently say ‘I love you’?
- Do you think platonic relationships are possible between men & women?
- Do you think there is any difference between homosexual and heterosexual love? How so?
- What turns you on/off about your partner, men/women?
- How much have you told your significant other about past relationships?
- How would you react if you found out that your spouse had a true love before you met each other?
- How would/did you know that you wanted marry someone?
- What’s the best/worst way to break up with someone?
- What do you and your partner usually fight about? / What are your styles of fighting?