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In many hot countries of the world,men wear what would be considered "women's clothes" by North American standards.This is an example of

A) hegemonic masculinity.
B) the social construction of gender.
C) transvestitism.
D) gender relations.

Social Construction

The concept that various aspects of social life, including knowledge, identities, and reality itself, are shaped by social processes and interactions.

Hegemonic Masculinity

The concept of an idealized form of masculinity that is culturally exalted, reinforcing gender norms and inequalities.

Transvestitism

The practice of dressing and acting in a style or manner traditionally associated with the opposite sex.

  • Recognize the methods by which gender is shaped and strengthened via linguistic and social customs.
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