Some girls (but not boys) within gangs could be "sexed in" with the result that women in the gang as a whole were
a. devalued and disempowered: girls reminded they were lesser members and that unlike boys they could become victims of sexual exploitation.
b. Miller's interview data does not permit speculation on this matter.
c. none: one's status in gang depends solely on individual qualities not gender.
d. variable: girls who chose being sexed in were devalued but not true of girls who sought initiation by running the gauntlet.
A
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