Anthropologist Anna Meigs found that among the Hua of Papua New Guinea gender:

a. shifts and changes throughout life based not only on genitalia but also a person’s activities and involvements.
b. is marked but does not play an important role in how they define individuals.
c. changes and switches from birth to death with every individual being able to fulfill the characteristics of both male and female equally.
d. ?is based entirely on a person’s genitalia and is strictly interpreted.


ANSWER:
a

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