An Example of the Importance of Gender in Social Movements

question 60

Multiple Choice

An example of the importance of gender in social movements is the fact that

• A) few women are interested in most public issues.
• B) men have taken most leadership roles in social movements.
• C) men tend to avoid participation in social movements.
• D) women typically have taken leadership roles in social movements.

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