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'''Gender''' is a social concept involving categorizing people from their range of traits, expressions, and various aspects of biology. Gender is a concept as it originated in the mind or are derived immediately from the social norm. A common misconceptual theory involving gender is '''gender binary''' which described how people naturally fall under two categories of gender, male and female, based on their genitals and chromosomes and how intersex people were born as a result of nature's mistake of not conforming to the theory.<ref>https://theanarchistlibrary.org/library/jamie-heckert-gender</ref>
'''Gender''' is a social concept involving categorizing people from their range of traits, expressions, and various aspects of biology. Gender is a concept as it originated in the mind or are derived immediately from the social norm. People often fall under two categories of gender being male and female. A common misconceptual theory involving gender is '''gender binary''' which described how people naturally fall under either male or female based on their genitals and chromosomes and how intersex people were born as a result of nature's mistake of not conforming to the theory.<ref>{{Cite web |author=Jamie Heckert |date=February 2012 |url=https://theanarchistlibrary.org/library/jamie-heckert-gender |title=Gender |website=[[The Anarchist Library]] |accessdate=June 26, 2026 }}</ref>


[[Karl Marx]] had pretty much nothing to say on the topic of gender and sex. Other socalists did discuss gender and sex, although usually in subject of [[feminism]].
[[Karl Marx]] and [[Fredrick Engels]] does document on the topic of gender and sex, usually in topic of women and [[communism]]. They wrote in ''[[The Communist Manifesto]]'' how bourgeois men see their wives as a mere instrument of production to be subject of exploitation and the community of women which they were against.<ref>https://www.marxists.org/archive/marx/works/1848/communist-manifesto/</ref> Other socalists have their take on gender and sex.


== See also ==
== See also ==
* [[Feminism]]
* [[Human sexuality]]
* [[Human sexuality]]
* [[LGBTQIA+]]
* [[LGBTQIA+]]

Revision as of 13:37, 26 June 2026

Gender is a social concept involving categorizing people from their range of traits, expressions, and various aspects of biology. Gender is a concept as it originated in the mind or are derived immediately from the social norm. People often fall under two categories of gender being male and female. A common misconceptual theory involving gender is gender binary which described how people naturally fall under either male or female based on their genitals and chromosomes and how intersex people were born as a result of nature's mistake of not conforming to the theory.[1]

Karl Marx and Fredrick Engels does document on the topic of gender and sex, usually in topic of women and communism. They wrote in The Communist Manifesto how bourgeois men see their wives as a mere instrument of production to be subject of exploitation and the community of women which they were against.[2] Other socalists have their take on gender and sex.

See also

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