The Example of the Navajo Berdaches Serves to Illustrate What

question 112

Multiple Choice

The example of the Navajo berdaches serves to illustrate what concept?

• A)biological determinism
• B)hermaphroditism
• C)social construction of gender
• D)gender stratification

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