- An article by Shivani Gadre
As humans, we experience and express everything on a wide range of levels, and it is diverse for everyone. We can experience simple things at varied depths according to each of our perceptions and interpretations. But we limit ourselves by creating and accepting societal norms, expectations, and varied stereotypes. Gendering involves the specific characteristics, roles, behaviors, and clothing styles assigned to individuals based on their genders by societal norms, expectations, and cultural practices. Mainly categorizing individuals, objects, and behavioral patterns as either masculine or feminine perceptions. Gendering reinforces the idea that certain roles and behaviors are associated with being male or female. A simple example of this is that certain professions or certain things are strongly associated with having a masculine or feminine personality. Such as wearing skirts or Anarkali kurtas, which