Uma vida, duas vidas, muitas vidas: diferenciações de gênero no cotidiano familiar e profissional de camadas médias urbanas

Abstract

It addresses about the differentiations of gender among fractions of urban medium classes in Belém-PA, starting from aspects of family and professional life of people who work with the theme gender in the field of the academic studies (teaching and research). The work tries to show the updatings, changes, sometimes escapesfrom social models of reference, that is, the conjunctions and disjunctions in the speeches of people when those turn to the performative contexts, where social practices informed by the gender are developed. It discuses also how the social representations are updated and/or modified from the reference that they make about elements of their personal and professional daily life. Thus, the stories of life of the investigated group are taken into analyze proving their experiences in the different and, sometimes, intertwined sceneries in which they build/update their lives.