Gender inequality is amongst us all in any given society. However, gender is not as simple as it may seem. Gender comes into play along with several different aspects such as sex, gender, and gender roles. These aspects play a significant part when speaking of the other social problems encountered by men and women. Sex makes up the biological differences; of males or females. Gender is the socially learned behaviors attached to the sexes (Henslin, p. 322), which create "Gender Roles."
             Gender roles constitute the attitudes and behaviors expected of males and females in a given culture of society. It is these gender roles that show the impact of gender inequality amongst the male and the female sex.
             Gender roles are not given at birth; as one's biological sex, they are to be learned and taught amongst those surrounding one at an early age and the society and culture one lives in. Gender roles are mainly known and led by those who have raised them, namely their family. One's family has the most significant impact on how to perceives their gender. This is because a family institution passes on values and beliefs taught and learned to accept at an early age. However, it is not those who raise one who is to blame for gender inequality. Gender inequality begins during the history of how evolution caused us to be segregated between the two groups of male and female. As an outcome of these gender roles came the affect of gender inequalities in Family households and the Workplace. As my research hopes to show, I believe gender inequalities are learned through one's family and are reflected in the workplace.
             History of how evolution taught us to have gender roles
             The history of how we came to start in the early ages of the Homo erectus. It is in the age of evolution that we see significant changes in the male and female bodies. At this age, we see that the bodies of males and females differed slightly due to bone structures. Trends in...