women. Women rights, women empowerment, and women liberation constitute the circle of feminism. At any stage of the circle … feminism as theory of sexual stratification and gender difference is the focus of this paper. In other words, the paper reviews … theoretically the view that feminism is a theory of sexual stratification and gender difference. The paper contends that variations …

used meta-ethnographic methods to understand their origins, their meanings for the women who use them, and how they have … women to negotiate challenges that they face. Recent evidence suggests that some practices may increase a woman … as microbicides, might be determined by whether they can and will be used by women in the course of their daily life. …

movement to replace the word and idea of “sex” with the word and idea of “gender” which is understood to mean gender identity …. We see this movement's effects every day, including on forms which ask for “gender” when they used to ask for “sex” and … identify. It is generally assumed that the switch from “sex” to “gender” is cost-free or that if there are costs, they are …

‐contractual ideologies, between a gender idealistic point of view and a management realistic one. Individuals, men and women, are more or … notion of consent, a notion at the heart of the debates concerning economic sexuality and which cannot be reduced to the … view appears only as a justification for the strong. Originality/value – The paper presents a sexual/gender point of view …