Freja Believes That There Is Immense Variability in Gender Identities

question 119

Multiple Choice

Freja believes that there is immense variability in gender identities and performances. Which theory is her argument most consistent with?

• A) feminism
• B) queer theory
• C) social constructionism
• D) conflict theory

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