Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. All babies start out as girls.
2. Gender expectations and preferences are not common in all cultures, and in some
cultures, they are rare.
3. Men, in general, are becoming less gender biased and are looking for something
more than what traditional gender expectations can provide for them.
4. Misogenic masculinity is where the male body is privileged, men dominate over
women and children, there is a gendered division of labor, and aggression is
acceptable.


1. TRUE
2. FALSE
3. TRUE
4. FALSE

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