As Messner began his investigation of gender and sports, he formed research questions around

A. the policies of elite sport teams at the University of Southern California.
B. the ways that gender equity had been defined in the United States.
C. issues related to culture, social interaction, and social structure.
D. his concerns as a father of a talented girl who played softball.


Answer: C

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