Kramer (2015) proposes that gender features are located on n and come in two different types: interpretable, for
natural gender, and uninterpretable, for arbitrary gender, as in (44).
Instead of addressing this core issue, rights activists are hell bent on changing the
natural gender roles.
The global
natural gender ratio at birth is 1.6 boys for every girl born.
It is unlikely that our results were driven by
natural gender cues as only two of the items presented, doll and teddy bear, contained
natural gender cues.
(1) The
natural gender ratio among newborns--and the current ratio in the United States--is
"Ideas about
natural gender differences are often unintentionally taken into routine and everyday preschool situations.
Also looking at childhood noun gender accuracy, Seigneuric, Zagar, Meunier, and Spinelli (2007) found that while gender allocation is based upon (i) cues presented in word endings and (ii) semantic cues based on the
natural gender of animate items, even very young children were able to allocate genders based on a word's final-letter grouping, a skill which increased with age.