Feminist Standpoint Theory Contends

question 27

Multiple Choice

Feminist standpoint theory contends

• A) The process of scientific inquiry itself is valid only if it begins from a specific social location-often the lived experience of those who have been excluded from the production of scientific knowledge in the first place
• B) The standpoints of men have been used over time to create ruling class relations.
• C) Women dwell within a line of fault between official knowledge, presented to them as though it were objective, and the truth that emerges from their shared personal experiences as women.
• D) Lives are ruled by the activities of those who occupy positions of influence and control in organizations and institutions that are empowered by us and produce us.

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