Directions: Read, listen,
or watch the media listed below then answer the questions that follow. Your response should be at least 400 words
and double-spaced. Be sure to
incorporate concepts learned from this week’s module into your assignment.

PLEASE NOTE: If you
have difficulties opening any of the files below, please access these files by
clicking on the links on the bottom of the Module 7 Homework Assignment
Introduction page in iBoard.

1. Listen to the audio

file,
“Defending and Attacking Polygamy in Saudi Arabia.” Click HERE to access the audio file.

2. Read the article, “Legal License,
Race, Sex, and Forbidden Unions.” Click
HERE to access the article.

3. Watch the video, “Same Sex
marriages and Families.” Click HERE to access the video.

4. Answer the following questions.

a. What
different interpretations of family and gender roles are being voiced in the
items you reviewed?

b. To
what extent do these differing viewpoints correspond or clash with western
notions of family?