Celeste Mergens's successful quest to provide accessible hygiene options for girls in Kenya addresses education and gender inequality. Which of the following most accurately describes these?
A) Education and gender equality represent intrinsic ends, as they contribute toward a good life and society.
B) Education and gender equality represent instrumental ends, as education contributes to happiness and equality contributes to human freedom.
C) Education and gender equality are ultimate ends because they are not influenced by other factors.
D) Education and gender inequality were problems in Kenya that have now been solved.

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Education and gender equality represent instrumental ends, as education allows people to realize their full potential for happiness and equality is an important element of human freedom. Happiness and freedom are intrinsic moral ends.

Celeste Mergens's Successful Quest to Provide Accessible Hygiene Options for Girls