G9T1 - culture or nature?

Workshop objectives

  • To understand that the concepts of masculinity and femininity cover a wide range of questions.
  • To understand that gender identity and gender expression are personal choices, and that they include a wide range of options.
  • To understand that the way we usually describe gender is limited, and that the binary division into men and women leads to many stereotypes and discriminatory attitudes.

Key concepts:

  • Sex and diversity
  • Gender
  • Heteronormativity

Activities:

session 1

  1. Who’s who? (15’)
  2. Not black or white (20’)
  3. For or against (30’)

session 2

  1. Him, her, or the whole gang (75’)

Alternative activities :

  1. Video forum (60’)
  2. Let’s talk about quotes (30’)
  3. Building identities (40’)
  4. Dreamcatcher (35’)

Documents:

You can download all the workshop documents in a single one zip file [zip 4,6MB]