Read Chapter 10: Gender and Age, review the Reflective Writing Rubric again, and CHOOSE ONE of the following questions to respond to:
Reflective Writing Two: Sex VS Gender?
Write a 500- 750 words response to the following:
What is the difference between sex and gender? Discuss the “nature vs. nurture” argument as it relates to sex and gender.
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Reflective Writing Two: Female Circumcision
Read the Cultural Diversity Around the World “Female Circumcision” article in your chapter. It provides a grim view of female circumcision and its effects.
In a 500- 750 words response discuss the following: Is it ethnocentric for Western women to pressure nations that practice it to stop it? If the tables were turned what are some practices by Western women that women from the nations where female circumcision is practiced would call immoral, illegal, odd, and deviant?