Year: 2025
Type: article
Abstract: The study of the psychological, social, and cultural elements affecting gender identity, roles, and behaviours is known as gender psychology. Gender psychology offers important insights into the lived experiences of people of all genders as we traverse complicated issues including social justice, mental health, and gender inequity. The purpose of this study is to investigate the relevance of gender psychology in society by looking at how it affects cultural norms, interpersonal relationships, and personal identity. Additionally, it will examine how prejudice and preconceptions based on gender affect mental health and wellbeing. We may endeavour to create a more just and inclusive society that honours and values a range of gender identities by comprehending the psychological components of gender. In conclusion, In order to comprehend the intricacies of gender identity, roles, and behaviours in society, gender psychology is essential. We may learn a great deal about how gender affects both individual experiences and society structures by looking at historical settings, theoretical frameworks, and the effects of gender stereotypes.
Authors: Manisha Manisha, Sujata Mainwal
Institution: Meerut College
Language: English
Subfield: Gender Studies
Field: Social Sciences
Domain: Social Sciences
SDG: Gender equality
Open Access status: hybrid
OpenAlex ID: W4410928993