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Gwds 112: Introduction To Feminist And Gender Theories Question Paper

Gwds 112: Introduction To Feminist And Gender Theories 

Course:Bachelor Of Arts In Gender And Development Studies

Institution: Egerton University question papers

Exam Year:2013



ANSWER ANY THREE QUESTIONS

1.(a) Define the following terms: (5 Marks)
Feminism
Gender
(b) Differentiate between the following terms in relation to women's rights: (5 Marks)
i. Emancipation and deprivation
ii. Oppression and subordination
(c) Contrast liberal feminist theory with radical feminist theory. (13 Marks)
2. Using illustrations discuss how the Kenyan Constitution reflects international legal
frameworks that ensure gender equality. (23 Marks)
3. Explain culture perceptions of sexuality as presented in the media. (23 Marks)
4. Explain the following concepts of representation: (23 Marks)
a. Gender roles
b. Affirmative action
c. Strategic gender needs
d. Equality
e. Practical gender needs
5. Describe gender stereotype from a biological and cultural perspective. (23 Marks)
6. Discuss six strategies that women have used to ensure their issues are addressed locally
and internationally. (23 Marks)






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