Title: “Breaking the Gender Binary: An Examination of the Influence of Geography, Economy, and Socio-Political Structure on Gender Status and Roles”

Gender: It is commonly believed in contemporary world that
women have always been perceived as the lesser” sex, but several female anthropologists
including Pringle, Mead, Milks and Friedl argue that gender status and gender
roles are dependent on geography, economy, and the socio-political structure of a
society. What do you think? Support your argument by referencing/citing two of
the readings/authors indicated or course readings. Provide a text to self-analysis
integrating your own experience as a woman.
Please get the references from the files below.