The Study of How Households with Only Men Divided Up

question 16

Multiple Choice

The study of how households with only men divided up their chores found that

• A)caring about cleanliness could be masculinized as well as feminized.
• B)doing masculinity meant pretending not to care whether the house was clean.
• C)housework was not gendered unless women were present.
• D)policing cleanliness can be more important than policing gender.

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