2 short essays （3-4 pages）

1st Essay

Analyze the concepts of masculinity and femininity using a wide array of terms and current social norms described in the chapter. Explain and use the social learning theory as it applies to these two concepts. Use as many text and/or personal examples as you can to elaborate upon your essay.

2nd Essay

After you have read the entire chapter, studied the terms, and watched the video; analyze at least three out of the eight individual stories told by the young people in the video. 

Use terms from the entire chapter.  Explain the term and then tell how it might apply to the individual situation shared in the story.  Be sure to use the full breadth of the terms in the text chapter beyond sexual preference and orientation to gender identity, gender socialization, etc. 

(When you use a quote from the text, cite it appropriately using APA format. Also include a reference entry at the end.)