How Has the Gendered Division of Labor Changed for the Inuit

question 53

Multiple Choice

How has the gendered division of labor changed for the Inuit people of the arctic?

• A) there are no longer male- or female-typical jobs
• B) women have higher-paid positions than men
• C) wage labor positions are now available for both men and women
• D) they maintain their traditional division of labor, but forage with advanced technology

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