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Gender and technology in today's society

I am working on a final paper for an English class on gender awareness or the lack thereof in today's society. Some of the questions may be straight forward, but please be honest in your answers. Feel free not to answer any question that makes you uncomfortable. But remember that this is anonymous!
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Thank you all for your interest! While my paper is written, I am still interested to see what kind of response will result from a larger group of people so I'll keep this one going. Thanks for visiting!
What do you use the internet for? (check all that apply)
School/Work research
Other research
News
Music
Movies
Chatting
Excluding "in person", what is your prefered method of communication?
Telephone
Instant Messenging
E-mail
Snail mail
Cell Phone
How do you usually use instant messenging:
Entertainment
Strictly for communication purposes
A little of both
I don't use instant messenging
Have you ever pretended to be a member of the opposite sex in any of the following? Check all that apply:
MUD
Chat room
Instant/private messenging
None
When you're talking to someone online that you don't know, do you find yourself wondering any of the following about the new stranger (check all that apply):
Age
Gender
Actual physical characteristics
None of the above
Do you prefer to chat online with:
Males
Females
Both
Neither
Hard to say ...
Do you prefer to speak in person with:
Males
Females
Both
Neither
Hard to say ...
Are most of your friends:
Of the same gender
Of the opposite gender
equal when considering gender
The inevitable question: Which are you?
Male
Female
How old are you?
Under 14
14-17
18-21
21-24
25+
This poll was created on 2003-11-30 20:30:43 by gtg989q