A gender ideology is:

a. social stratification in which the differentiation of gender is minimized so that there is a possibility of gender egalitarianism.
b. a form of coercive power that creates gender asymmetry in every society similarly.
c. a belief system in which gender plays the central and most important role in every social norm and practice.
d. ?a system of shared ideas and symbols that justify and authenticate a particular gender system.


ANSWER:
d

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