The Term "Third Gender" in Anthropology

The term "third gender" in anthropology

A) is a gender category that exists in some societies that recognizes the existence of individuals who are neither male nor female
B) is used to describe transvestites and transsexuals
C) is used to describe men who assume the gender roles of women in many societies
D) is a gender category that exists in some societies that recognizes the existence of individuals who are are hermaphrodites
E) is a gender category that exists in some societies that recognizes the existence of homosexuality and the preference for same-sex unions among some individuals