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Arguments for and against gender construction

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Step 1 Explain darwins theory

Step 2 Explain a biological argument for how male and female natures are derived. That is, how a male body (XX chromosomes) has a different chemical nature and therefore different characteristics

Step 3 The feminist argument from de Beauvoir that ‘one is not born, rather one becomes a woman’,

Step 4 The darwinist responds that while there are elements of masculinity and femininity that are culturally created, this creation is given clear boundaries from biology.

Pick which side ur on (better to be on Beauvoir’s)

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