{"id":63310,"date":"2013-03-10T16:29:56","date_gmt":"2013-03-10T20:29:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/?p=63310"},"modified":"2016-01-14T12:07:08","modified_gmt":"2016-01-14T17:07:08","slug":"opening-thought-emily-kane","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/2013\/03\/10\/opening-thought-emily-kane\/","title":{"rendered":"Opening Thought: Emily Kane"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Gender is not a straightforward amplification of underlying biological differences between males and females; rather, gender is constructed through social processes and enforced through social mechanisms.&#8221; \u2014 Emily Kane, Professor of Sociology<\/p>\n<p>From Emily Kane\u2019s book <em>The Gender Trap: Parents and the Pitfalls of Raising Boys and Girls<\/em> (NYU Press, 2012).<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2013\/03\/gender-trap_1632.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-64089 aligncenter\" alt=\"gender trap_1632\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2013\/03\/gender-trap_1632-191x300.jpg\" width=\"191\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2013\/03\/gender-trap_1632-191x300.jpg 191w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2013\/03\/gender-trap_1632-383x600.jpg 383w, https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2013\/03\/gender-trap_1632.jpg 690w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 191px) 100vw, 191px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Opening Thought from the Winter 2013 issue of Bates Magazine<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":221,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_hide_ai_chatbot":false,"_ai_chatbot_style":"","associated_faculty":[],"_Page_Specific_Css":"","_bates_restrict_mod":false,"_table_of_contents_display":false,"_table_of_contents_location":"","_table_of_contents_disableSticky":false,"_is_featured":false,"footnotes":"","_bates_seo_meta_description":"","_bates_seo_block_robots":false,"_bates_seo_sharing_image_id":0,"_bates_seo_sharing_image_twitter_id":0,"_bates_seo_share_title":"","_bates_seo_canonical_overwrite":"","_bates_seo_twitter_template":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[10856,11030,9873],"class_list":["post-63310","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-batesnews","tag-bates-magazine","tag-magazine-opening-thought","tag-winter-2013"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63310","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/221"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=63310"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63310\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":64342,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63310\/revisions\/64342"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=63310"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=63310"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=63310"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}