Gender and Health Disparities: Understanding the Differences between Sex and Gender Gender and health disparities are complex and interconnected issues that have a significant impact on individuals and society as a whole. In the United States and other countries, gender is an important

Gender is an important aspect of inequality and serves as a dimension of health disparity in the U.S. and other countries. Drawing on the textbook, lectures, and TED talks write a brief (2-3 pages) essay that addresses the following questions and points:
Describe the differences between the ways sociologists use the terms sex and gender.
Summarize the primary health differences between men and women
Discuss the important biological and social causes responsible for gender differences in health.
What are the implications of gender and sex difference in health for diagnosing and treating illness in men and women?
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Please write your essay according to the following guidelines:
Your essay must be approximately 2 – 3 pages long.
The text should be double – spaced.
Font must be Times New Roman, 12 pt.
All margins must be 1 inch.
You may include external sources as long as you cite them appropriately using APA style citations.

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