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teaching as a feminist practice

Teaching as a feminist practice involves creating an educational environment that promotes equality, inclusivity, and respect for diverse perspectives. It challenges traditional power dynamics, encourages critical thinking about social injustices, and values students’ lived experiences. Feminist teaching seeks to empower all learners, especially marginalized groups, by fostering dialogue, collaboration, and awareness of gender equity. It aims to transform education into a tool for social change, ensuring that learning institutions promote fairness, challenge stereotypes, and support personal and collective growth. In this way, teaching becomes a practice rooted in social justice and transformative change.