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

1. Being feminist is in conflict with being feminine.
2. Because our perspectives are limited by our social positions (e.g., sex, class, race, sexual orientation), we can never fully understand the lives of people who differ from us.
3. The term feminism was coined in France in the early 1800s.
4. The authors of the textbook agree that we live in a postfeminist society where gender-based inequalities generally no longer exist.
5. Terms such as spouse, husband, wife, and marriage are inclusive of all people.


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

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