Men and women, because of their inherent physical differences, are not equally suited for many tasks.Write a response in which you discuss the extent to which you agree or disagree with the claim. In developing and supporting your position, be sure to add

Some people argue that because men and women have inherently different physical attributes, they are not equally suited for many tasks. However, I believe that a person's ability to perform a task should not based on their gender, and in turn their inherent physical differences, but instead their work and life experiences.

Firstly, not all people fit within the gender binary that the argument poses. Those who were born with ambiguous sex organs or transgender people also have inherently different physical attributes. In their case, it is difficult to categorize these people as either male or female. When we see a woman, who used to be a man, how can we judge her ability to do a task, if she's lived as both a man and a woman? And so, one should judge another person's suitability for certain tasks not based on their gender, but their skills and experiences.

Secondly, some may argue that physically demanding jobs are better suited for men than women, due to the inherent physical differences. While overall, men are stronger than women, again, the emphasis should not be on the gender, but instead the skills required for the task. If it is simply the matter of lifting heavy objects, then perhaps men are better suited for the task. However, if out of the pool of men and women, there are women who are stronger than some of the men, one should not prejudge the women as weaker, simply based on her gender. Additionally, if the task of heavy objects allows for creative thinking instead of sheer muscle work, then a person's gender should not affect his or her suitability to figure out how to execute the task of moving heavy objects efficiently (ie. work with machines). In short, while there may be certain tasks more suited for one gender over the other, people should not judge a persons's abilities solely on his or her gender.

Lastly, there are also times when women are physically more suited for a certain task than men. For example, breastfeeding. In this case, it is true that women are more suited for a certain task than men. However, that does not mean that women are overall better suited care-takers than men, and so, it is important to recognize that while women are needed for breastfeeding, men can play important roles in raising children as well.

In conclusion, while it is true that some of the inherent physical differences between men and women suggests that some tasks are better suited for one gender than the other, we should still base our judgments based on one's skills and experience rather than a person's gender.