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The 15 pages that link to Gender policing, each with the reason it gives.

• Gender roleRelated: Policing pressures people to conform to prescribed gender roles.

• Gender performativityRelated: Sanctions for nonconformity help sustain the norms that repeated acts reproduce.

• GenderRelated: Reactions to gender nonconformity help maintain boundaries around acceptable roles.

• Gender expressionRelated: It describes pressure to conform to approved forms of expression.

• MasculinityRelated: It disciplines people whose behavior departs from local standards of masculinity.

• Gender nonconformityRelated: It explains how people and institutions respond when someone transgresses gender expectations.

• Gender socializationRelated: Reactions to norm-breaking show how social environments enforce gender expectations.

• MisogynyRelated: It disciplines women who depart from prescribed femininity through ridicule, exclusion, or punishment.

• Gender normsRelated: Ridicule, exclusion, and punishment help enforce norms when behavior departs from expectations.

• Cross-dressingRelated: Cross-dressing can provoke sanctions when it violates local gender expectations.

• Gender binaryRelated: It pressures people to remain legible within the binary’s expected roles.

• Social construction of genderRelated: Sanctions enforce the boundaries that make constructed gender roles consequential.

• TransphobiaRelated: It turns gender expectations into pressure or punishment directed at people who violate them.

• MachismoRelated: Machismo is maintained when communities shame men who depart from its expectations.

• EffeminacyRelated: Mockery and correction of effeminate behavior are forms of gender policing.