Theoretical Foundations of Feminist Thought and Gender Inequality

This examination centers on the foundational theories of feminism, highlighting the philosophical underpinnings that shape the understanding of gender inequality. Key concepts will include patriarchy, oppression, and the evolution of feminist theory through various waves.

An understanding of these theories is crucial for analyzing contemporary social issues related to gender justice and equity. The historical context and development of these ideas contribute significantly to the broader discourse on women's rights and social justice.

This assessment will evaluate the student's ability to articulate key theoretical principles verbally, identify prominent feminist theorists, and discuss significant themes in feminist discourse.

Students should prepare to engage in detailed discussions about the implications of these theories for modern society and their relevance in addressing current gender-based challenges.