In What Way Has Buddhism Come to Incorporate Some Gender

question 18

Multiple Choice

In what way has Buddhism come to incorporate some gender inequality?

• A) It states that women may not be equals as adherents of the religion, although they may be monks.
• B) The religion now emphasizes masculine qualities of the Buddha and usually mandates that women must obey men.
• C) It allows male monks to have sexual contact but opposes any sexual activity on the part of female monks.
• D) The religion's deity is always male in contemporary representations.

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