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Gender Dynamics

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AP Human Geography

Definition

Gender dynamics refers to the social roles, expectations, relations, and power structures between men and women within a particular society. It encompasses how gender influences behavior patterns, opportunities for decision-making, access to resources, and division of labor.

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