Define the concept, “meta-narrative?” What is a meta-narrative with respect to gender? How would a sex difference researcher and a queer theorist evaluate this meta-narrative?

What will be an ideal response?


Varies. should explain that a meta-narrative is a broad, comprehensive explanation for
a concept. A meta-narrative for gender may focus on explaining gender differences between men and
women, as does sex difference research. Queer theory rejects meta-narratives.

Sociology

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