In the context of gender and sexuality, which of the following is a perspective presented by symbolic interactionists?
A. Agreed-on sexual norms contribute to a society's order and stability.
B. Women and men have distinct roles that ensure a family's and society's survival.
C. The social construction of sexuality varies across cultures because of societal norms and values.
D. Gender roles give men power to control women's lives.
E. Women's inequality reflects their historical and current domination by men, especially in the workplace.
Answer: C
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