Cultural Implications. Culture shapes the ideas of what behaviors are acceptable for men and women as well as what behaviors are appropriate between men and women. Gender identity and culture share a strong connection as they affect daily life not only in the home and family but also in the workplace and community.
Sibling rivalry: King George VI (right) was taunted by his elder brother Edward (left) over his stammer, which blighted his life. Edward repeatedly ridiculed and humiliated his brother over the stammer â and was never forgiven.
Then he said something that astounded me, âDinesh, you are like a brother to me.â Actually, George has a real life brother who just happens to be the president of the United States. (George Obama is the youngest of eight children sired by Barack Obama Sr.) Georgeâs brother is a multimillionaire and the most powerful man in the world. Moreover, Georgeâs brother has framed his re-election campaign around the âfair shareâ theme that we owe obligations to those who are less fortunate.