A society's unequal distribution of wealth, power, and privilege between men and women is called
A)patriarchy.
B)matriarchy.
C)gender stratification.
D)sexual orientation.

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Gender stratification refers to the unequal distribution of resources and power between men and women in a society based on their gender. Patriarchy refers specifically to a social system in which men hold primary power and predominate in roles of political leadership, moral authority, and social privilege. Matriarchy refers to a social system in which women hold primary power and predominate in roles of political leadership, moral authority, and social privilege, which is rare and not common in most societies. Sexual orientation refers to an individual's enduring pattern of emotional, romantic, and/or sexual attractions to men, women, both genders, or none.

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