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... institutions . Gendered institutions not only circulate definitions of masculinity ( and femininity ) , as sex role theory notes . The functioning of gendered institutions , creating specific conditions for social practice , calls into ...
... institutions . Gendered institutions not only circulate definitions of masculinity ( and femininity ) , as sex role theory notes . The functioning of gendered institutions , creating specific conditions for social practice , calls into ...
Page 192
... institution of gender and its social construction are openly challenged . Since the processes of gender- ing end up ... institutions need to be altered to achieve gender equality , but it may be impossible to do both at once . Critique ...
... institution of gender and its social construction are openly challenged . Since the processes of gender- ing end up ... institutions need to be altered to achieve gender equality , but it may be impossible to do both at once . Critique ...
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... institutions and structures and not enough on individual actions or agency , postmodern feminism and queer theory have just the opposite problem . In queer theory , all the emphasis is on agency , impression management , and ...
... institutions and structures and not enough on individual actions or agency , postmodern feminism and queer theory have just the opposite problem . In queer theory , all the emphasis is on agency , impression management , and ...
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The Variety of Feminisms and Their | 1 |
Gender Reform Feminisms | 21 |
PostColonial Feminism | 55 |
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