The CHAPTER Argues That Gender Is a Matter of Not

question 68

Multiple Choice

The CHAPTER argues that gender is a matter of not just difference in sex,but also of differences in

• A)power.
• B)wealth.
• C)privileges.
• D)All of these responses are correct.

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