Prior to completing work on this assignment, read An Overview of the Anthropological Theories (Links to an external site.). Human culture is complicated, and sometimes difficult to explain. Anthropological theories are sets of ideas that are used to explain cultural phenomena and provide new perspectives on culture. Prior to completing work on this discussion, choose three of the following theoretical perspectives and read the assigned article about each perspective:
Materialism (Links to an external site.)
Structuralism (Links to an external site.)
Post-modernism (Links to an external site.)
Queer theory
Feminism (Links to an external site.)
In your post,
Briefly describe each of the three theories you chose.
Explain how theory helps people better understand sex and gender.
Identify one theory you think would be the best to use in your final paper analysis. Explain your reasoning.
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