Wonder 2891: What Is Gender?

Question 1 of 3

This Wonder is mostly about…

  1. How to remember the gender of nouns in French.
  2. What gender means.
  3. Describing gender norms.
  4. The role of hijra in Hindu culture.

Question 2 of 3

What lesson can be learned from studying gender?

  1. Gender norms change through time and are different across cultures.
  2. Gender and culture are synonyms.
  3. Gender norms are always the same throughout time.
  4. Gender norms are the same in all cultures.

Question 3 of 3

Which statement about gender is NOT a fact?

  1. Some cultures recognize more than two genders.
  2. Everyone should be allowed to play with dolls.
  3. Gender norms change throughout time and across cultures.
  4. Gender is partly decided by our culture.

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