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... > social science subjects > communication and media studies > communication studies > communication theory > cultural orientations > feminist standpoint theory
... > social science subjects > communication and media studies > communication studies > communication theory > feminist orientations > feminist standpoint theory
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feminist standpoint theory  

Definition

  • Feminist standpoint theory is a specific formulation of the broader standpoint theory. All formulations of standpoint theory contend that a standpoint arises when an individual recognizes and challenges cultural values and power relations that contribute to subordination or oppression of particular groups. [Source: Encyclopedia of Communication Theory; Feminist Standpoint Theory]

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