Assignment:
Topic: Gender and Friendships
This discussion will explore how gender influences who we befriend and the relationships we have with our friends. To complete the discussion please respond to the following:
How do you define friendship?
Do you think men's friendships differ from women's friendships?
Do you consider your friendships different based on the person's gender? Need Assignment Help?
Provide one or two examples of how you behave differently with male friends than you do with female friends or nonbinary friends.
Provide one or two examples of how you communicate differently with male friends than you do with female friends or nonbinary friends.
Pick one of the theories presented in the readings about gender and relationships that best explains your experiences and discuss why it is a good fit (e.g., psychoanalytic theory, hegemonic masculinity, social-network theory, doing gender, etc.).