The biology of gender

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Introductory Definition to Gender
Gender and sex, the two terms that many people believe to mean the same thing, but that have diverse meaning. Gender is provided by nature while sex is provided to an individual by nurture. Simply put, sex is assigned to an individual long before birth, by either natural assignment of XX chromosome for a lady, or XY chromosome for a man for their genetical composition (Sterling 119). However, gender includes the socially assigned duty based on one’s sex. Ladies are supposed to dress, behave act and carry out duties that are quite distinct from boys. The social expectation of behaviour based on the sex of an individual makes up gender. Gender expression is the act of conforming to the social expectation of an individual based on their sex identity. This paper explores the biology of gender in relation to career choice and social expectations.
The Daily Use of the Topic
The term gender is commonly used whenever people want to differentiate a boy from a girl, in terms of physical behaviour characteristics. In many cases, society draws a thick line between boys and girls and then assigns them different roles. Everywhere, ladies and boys should have distinct characteristics. The society considers femininity as a gentle, and erroneously weaker compared to masculinity. As a result, various facilities can be made specifically for ladies and other for boys and men.
Though this may somehow be true owing to the…