“First Woman to…” Exceptionalism Discourse

“First women to…” labels define the ways in which women leaders are characterized as “exceptional”. As already pointed out by some feminist scholars, exceptionalism discourse valorizes women’s achievements to the benefit of institutions and their patriarchal culture. While such valorization might e...

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Miranda Pillay
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: UJ Press 2024-01-01
Series:African Journal of Gender and Religion (AJGR)
Subjects:
Online Access:https://journals.uj.ac.za/index.php/ajgr/article/view/2797
Tags: Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!