Jasmine is born a female. What part of her will be encompassed by her gender?
a. Jasmine has the reproductive system of a female.
b. Jasmine will be raised with certain cultural expectations as to what a female should do in her society.
c. Jasmine will be able to get pregnant and deliver a baby.
d. Jasmine is Asian.
B. Gender refers to the cultural expectations placed on one's sex.
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