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Identification:

boys with fathers, 138 , 155 , 192 , 197 -98;

boys with mothers, 78 -80, 82 , 87 , 94 , 155 , 196 ;

females with men, 138 , 151 , 154 -155, 178 -79, 287 n.55;

girls with mothers, 83 , 184 , 189 , 192 -93, 196 , 198 -200, 290 -91n.29;

heterosexuality and, 154 -55;

infant-mother, 4 , 78 -80, 82 , 87 , 94 , 107 , 108 , 155 , 189 , 196 ;

Parsons's definition of, 107 ;

women with women, 154 , 155 , 234

Identity, gender, 14 , 195 -202;

"core," 81 , 196 -97;

defined, 81 , 196 ;

and gender role, 196 , 203 , 290 n.23;

and heterosexuality, 89 , 117 , 118 -19, 124 -25, 155 , 160 -61, 186 , 193 , 196 -98, 202 , 205 , 251 -52, 290 n.18;

male homosexuals and, 147 ;

mothering and, 188 -89, 192 -93, 196 , 197 , 198 -200;

paternal, 197 -98;

peer groups and, 4 , 113 -15, 117 , 118 , 155 ;

vs. sexual orientation, 103 , 147 , 205 , 208 .

See also Female gender identity; Male gender identity

Igbo, 226

Illich, Ivan, 294 n.1

Impregnation:

fathering defined as, 5 ;

femininity in terms of, 157 -58, 190 ;

secondary role of, 27 -28

In a Different Voice (Gilligan), 46 -50

Incest, 158 ;

father-daughter, 130 -31, 158 , 165 -78, 262 -63, 296 n.23;

motherson taboo greater than father-daughter, 130 , 160 , 165 , 169 , 170 , 174 ;

prostitutes and, 210 ;

sibling, 118

Incest continuum, 158 , 168 -74

Inclusion, 18 -22, 25 , 42 , 49 , 208 . See also Assimilation

Income. See Earnings

Independence. See Autonomy/Independence

India, 255 , 256

Individualism, 10 , 14 , 17 , 91 , 232 , 246 -70;

and equality, 10 , 232 , 238 -39, 245 , 247 , 256 , 264 ;

feminism and, 10 , 17 , 239 , 245 , 251 , 267 ;

and gender blindness, 246 , 249 , 250 , 256 ;

vs. maternal values, 14 , 247 , 266 , 267 ;

and matrifocality, 245 , 266 ;

and new love ethic, 247 , 258 -59;

nuclear family and, 222 , 232 , 247 -50, 257 -69;

and Protestantism, 222 , 232 ;

and reconstructing marriage, 14 , 258 -61;

and sexism, 247 -57;

and wife role, 239 , 242 , 246 ,


337

247 , 258 -60, 268

Individuation: gender differences in, 103 -4.

See also Autonomy/Independence; Separation

Indonesian societies, 226

Industrialization (1800s), 17 , 160 , 168 , 231 -32

Infants:

autonomy developing in, 92 -93;

erotic domination and, 89 ;

fathering of, 133 , 285 n.11;

and fear and envy hypothesis, 72 , 73 -74, 76 -77, 82 -83;

ideation of, 76 , 87 , 91 -94;

interactions of, 12 , 107 -8, 133 , 196 ;

learning by, 12 , 107 -8;

primary process thinking of, 72 , 76 ;

symbiosis/merging with mother by, 82 , 87 , 91 , 92 , 93 , 102 , 196 ;

women's mothering and, 12 , 72 -77 passim, 82 -83, 87 , 92 , 96 , 97 , 101 -2, 107 -8, 133

Instrumentality, 45 , 54 , 69 , 276 -77 n.20;

in Adjective Check List, 54 -56, 57 , 68 ;

defining, 45 , 52 , 59 , 276 n.17;

fathers encouraging in sons, 129 ;

Parsons's distinction of expressiveness from, 44 , 45 , 49 , 52 -53, 57 , 59 , 275 -76 nn.8, 16, 17

Interactions:

children's informal, 68 , 112 -17;

father-child, 132 -33, 139 -44;

infant, 12 , 107 -8, 133 , 196 ;

male domination in, 112 , 115 -17, 124 , 133 , 139 -40, 143 -44;

mother-child, 12 , 107 -8, 109 , 132 -33, 136 , 141 , 196 (see also Symbiosis/Merging);

and self-development, 11 -12, 93 -94, 95 , 107 -8;

sexual, 124 , 139 -44, 214 (see also Sexual activity)

Intercourse, sexual:

activity vs. passivity in, 9 , 190 , 220 ;

marriage symbolized by, 36 ;

masculinity confirmed by, 118 -19;

relational context for, 213 ;

sex role vs. gender role and, 291 n.38;

sexuality reducible to, 194 ;

Victorian fertility control and, 207 -8

Interdependence, 69 , 92 , 95 , 266 ;

vs. dependence, 13 , 44 , 46 , 48 , 60 -62, 219 ;

and sexuality, 218 -19;

in women's moral thinking, 24 , 46 , 48 -49.

See also Expressiveness/Relationality

"Interpersonal sensitivity," 68

Intersubjectivity, 93 , 218 -19

Iroquois, 223 , 224

Isolation. See Privatization/Isolation, of family


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