Gender

What is Feminism? Concetpt, History and Modern Usages

Introduction Feminism is broadly understood as the advocacy of women’s rights on the basis of the equality of the sexes. It encompasses a range of socio-political movements, ideologies, and theoretical frameworks all united by the goal of ending women’s subordination to men and ensuring gender equality. Feminism critiques patriarchy – social systems in which men […]

The Sociology of Gender: Conceptual Undersatnding

Introduction Gender is one of the most fundamental social divisions in human society, yet it remains one of the most misunderstood and contested categories of human experience. While sex refers to the biological differences between males and females — such as chromosomal, hormonal, and anatomical distinctions — gender is a deeply social phenomenon. It encompasses