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Contemporary theorizing has problematized the sex/gender distinction as being all of the following except

A) a binary construction.
B) a false dichotomy.
C) socially constructed.
D) egalitarian.

Sex/Gender Distinction

The differentiation between 'sex', typically referring to biological differences, and 'gender', which refers to the roles, behaviors, activities, and attributes that a given society considers appropriate for men and women.

Binary Construction

A conceptual framework that divides things into two mutually exclusive categories, often used to describe simplified distinctions in society, such as male/female or right/wrong.

Egalitarian

Pertaining to the principle that all people are equal and deserve equal rights and opportunities.

  • Learn the distinction between gender as a product of social norms and biological sex.
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