Why is it important to remember that gender cannot be identified from human remains? A. Because gender is self-identified and individuals who are deceased cannot tell a forensic anthropologist how they identify themselves. B. Because sex and gender are not the same thing. C. Gender can always be identified from human remains. D. Only A and B E. None of the above

Why is it important to remember that gender cannot be identified from human remains? A. Because gender is self-identified and individuals who are deceased cannot tell a forensic anthropologist how they identify themselves. B. Because sex and gender are not the same thing. C. Gender can always be identified from human remains. D. Only A and B E. None of the above

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