Which of these is not true regarding those who crossed genders in Native American tribes?
a. They were believed to have special spiritual skills or powers.
b. They formed sexual and emotional bonds with members who were not third or fourth gender.
c. They dressed in the same way as others of their sex, making them difficult to distinguish.
d. They engaged in cross-gender work, or work designated for cross-gender people.
C
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