Transcription of Feminism versus Multiculturalism
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Berkeley LawBerkeley Law Scholarship RepositoryFaculty Scholarship1-1-2001 Feminism versus MulticulturalismLeti VolppBerkeley LawFollow this and additional works at: of theWomen CommonsThis Article is brought to you for free and open access by Berkeley Law Scholarship Repository. It has been accepted for inclusion in FacultyScholarship by an authorized administrator of Berkeley Law Scholarship Repository. For more information, please CitationLeti Volpp, Feminism versus Multiculturalism , 101 Colum. L. (2001),Available at: versus MULTICULTURALISMLeti Volpp*To posit ftminism and Multiculturalism as oppositional is to assumethat minority women are victims of their cultures. This assumption, as Pro-fessor Volpp illustrates in this Essay, is achieved by a discursive strategy thatconstructs gender subordination as integral only to certain cultures.
of the feminism versus multiculturalism discourse. An examination of what "multiculturalism" represents in this discourse would require another article that I cannot tackle here. Multiculturalism has variously and contradictorily been described as anti-racist
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