How Does Gender Affect Our Biological Identity?

Sex is formally defined as the biological differences between men and women whereas gender refers to differences in attitudes and behavior among individuals. These differences are often times perceived as a product of a socialization process rather than of biology. Beginning from when we are born, our lives immediately are shaped by our own biological identity, which can be further influenced by factors such as social, cultural, pyschological and enviromental forces. In addition, as we grow to eventaully become adults, these forces still appear extremely prevelant. The determinism between male and female extends far past our biological traits. Often times, without any self awareness; our attitudes, behavior and aspirations are greatly influenced