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Standpoint Feminism

Introduction Standpoint feminism is a critical perspective within feminist theory and sociological thought that emphasizes the importance of women’s social positions and lived experiences in the production of knowledge. It challenges dominant epistemologies that claim neutrality or universality, arguing instead…

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Feminist Perspectives on Social Stratification: Gender, Power, and Inequality

Introduction Social stratification refers to the patterned and enduring inequalities that structure every society, sorting individuals and groups into hierarchical layers of advantage and disadvantage. Classical sociological theory traditionally emphasised class, status, and power as the main axes of stratification.…

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Black Feminism

Black feminism is a critical framework and social movement that addresses the intersecting oppressions faced by Black women. Rooted in the broader feminist movement and the civil rights movement, Black feminism highlights the unique challenges and experiences of Black women…

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