The Term "Third Gender" in Anthropology

question 42

Multiple Choice

The term "third gender" in anthropology

• A)is a gender category that exists in some societies that recognizes the existence of individuals who are neither male nor female
• B)is used to describe transvestites and transsexuals
• C)is used to describe men who assume the gender roles of women in many societies
• D)is a gender category that exists in some societies that recognizes the existence of individuals who are are hermaphrodites
• E)is a gender category that exists in some societies that recognizes the existence of homosexuality and the preference for same-sex unions among some individuals

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