Sociologists Candace West and Don Zimmerman, argue that:
a. Gender is performance meant to prove one's sex
b. Sex is strictly biological
c. Intersex is a socially constructed category
d. Sex simply refers to one's psychological state at any given time.
Answer: a. Gender is performance meant to prove one's sex
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