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of biology theorizes that gender differences are rooted in nature and biology. Historical views based in gender essentialism claim that there are biological causes for the differences between men and women, such as women giving birth and men going out and hunting. This claim is analyzed in detail by Emily Martin in her article Medical Metaphors of Women's Bodies: Menstruation and Menopause. In her article, Martin examines some of the historical views that used biology to explain the differences

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