EXPLORING GENDER ROLES IN MODERN SOCIETY: A SCHOLARLY INVESTIGATION
Keywords:
Gender roles, modern society, gender identity, social norms, gender fluidity, gender equality, feminism, masculinity, media influence, policy changeAbstract
The concept of gender roles has undergone significant transformation in modern society, shifting from rigid, traditional expectations to more fluid and inclusive understandings. This paper explores the evolution of gender roles and their impact on social, economic, and cultural dynamics. It examines the influence of factors such as media, education, and policy changes, while also addressing resistance to these shifts. The study employs both qualitative and quantitative methods to assess the implications of evolving gender norms for individual identity and societal structures. Through the integration of existing literature, case studies, and statistical data, this research highlights the ongoing challenges and opportunities associated with gender role redefinition in contemporary society.