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Question
State whether the following statement are true or false with reason.
Society is gradually opening up to understanding and accepting gender fluidity.
Solution
True
Reasons:
- Gender fluidity has been a part of traditional Indian culture. There are references to Hindu deities who were gender fluid, i.e., those persons who do not limit themselves within the binary.
- In spite of this, most of us are coerced into conformity to follow the expectations of gender linked to one’s sex.
- However, the situation is eventually changing.
- Today, societies are gradually opening up to understanding and accepting gender fluidity.
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