Anzaldua states that the cultural messages women were given were 'mixed messages'. Which of the following statements best describes these contradictory messages that women were given about being a woman?

a. To be submissive to men (particularly fathers, brothers, and husbands) while, at the same time, never trusting men.
b. To be be 'feminine' while, at the same time, not projecting the image of caring about beauty.
c. To work outside the home while, at the same time, having the full responsibility for all the cooking, cleaning, and child-rearing.
d. To be outspoken about one's wishes, wants, and desires while, at the same time, beings submissive and humble.


a. To be submissive to men (particularly fathers, brothers, and husbands) while, at the same time, never trusting men.

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