1) What are the characteristics of hegemonic masculinity?
• What is hegemony?
• What is gender?
• How does this get enforced in every day interactions? That is, how does on "do" hegemonic masculinity?
2) What are the characteristics of hegemonic femininity?
3) Does challenging hegemonic femininity have the same consequences as challenging hegemonic masculinity? Explain, provide examples, and theorize why this may be the case.
4) How does Fausto-Sterling’s essay about sex help us to rethink gender?
5) What would it mean to think about transgender expression as hegemonic? What changes would need to occur?