Liberal Feminist Perspective In Gender And Education: A Critique

ABSTRACT

Liberal Feminism rests on the conception that human nature is individualistic and assuring equal space for both sexes is main concern of this frame. The Liberal feminist’s primary goal can be understood as one of claiming gender equality in the spheres of access to education, equal pay, segregation of jobs on the basis of gender and better working conditions. Liberal feminism also attempts to achieve these goals through legal changes. Demand for the equal rights and legal safeguards are considered to be important for them. This paper reflects on the women issue in the Liberal Feminist frames which argues for the equality too women in moderate way. It includes education as core discussion. How the feminist frames engaged with the women question of gender and education. The interaction of the one identity with another one has social and psychological implications in the contemporary time and space.

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