{"id":1037,"date":"2026-08-09T18:45:59","date_gmt":"2026-08-09T13:15:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/psir\/pyq\/comment-on-the-eco-feminism-in-about-150-words-upsc-psir-2017-0901\/"},"modified":"2026-08-12T21:23:32","modified_gmt":"2026-08-12T15:53:32","slug":"comment-on-the-eco-feminism-in-about-150-words-upsc-psir-2017-0901","status":"publish","type":"psir_pyq","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/psir\/psir-pyq\/comment-on-the-eco-feminism-in-about-150-words-upsc-psir-2017-0901\/","title":{"rendered":"Comment on the Eco-Feminism in about 150 words"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"pq-flow\">\n<div class=\"pq-flow-h\">Flow snapshot <em>\u2014 how the answer moves<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"pq-fb\">\n<div class=\"pq-pill p1\"><span>Intro routes<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"pq-ft\">\n<p class=\"pq-r\"><i class=\"pq-rt\">Route 1<\/i> Define eco-feminism as the perspective linking women\u2019s subordination to ecological degradation through a shared patriarchal logic.<\/p>\n<p class=\"pq-r\"><i class=\"pq-rt\">Route 2<\/i> Open with <b class=\"pq-sc\">Fran\u00e7oise d\u2019Eaubonne<\/b> coining the term to name a common root of feminist and ecological crises.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"pq-fb\">\n<div class=\"pq-pill p2\"><span>Body flow<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"pq-ft\">\n<p>Shared patriarchal logic \u2014 women &amp; nature as objects of control <span class=\"pq-ar\">\u2192<\/span> <b class=\"pq-sc\">Fran\u00e7oise d\u2019Eaubonne<\/b> coins the term, names the common root <span class=\"pq-ar\">\u2192<\/span> <b class=\"pq-sc\">Carolyn Merchant<\/b> \u2014 modern science &amp; capitalism deepen both dominations <span class=\"pq-ar\">\u2192<\/span> <b class=\"pq-sc\">Vandana Shiva<\/b> \u2014 Global South: industrial patriarchy displaces women <span class=\"pq-ar\">\u2192<\/span> Critique of dualisms \u2014 male\/female, human\/nature, culture\/nature <span class=\"pq-ar\">\u2192<\/span> Alternative ethics \u2014 nurture, reciprocity, sustainability<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"pq-fb\">\n<div class=\"pq-pill p3\"><span>Counter-view<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"pq-ft\">\n<p>Risk of essentialism \u2014 treating women as naturally closer to nature reinforces the very gender stereotype feminism seeks to dismantle.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"pq-fb\">\n<div class=\"pq-pill p4\"><span>Conclusion routes<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"pq-ft\">\n<p class=\"pq-r\"><i class=\"pq-rt\">Route 1<\/i> Eco-feminism\u2019s value lies in exposing the common logic behind two dominations.<\/p>\n<p class=\"pq-r\"><i class=\"pq-rt\">Route 2<\/i> A non-essentialist eco-feminism links gender and ecological justice without naturalising women\u2019s role.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"template":"","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"pyq_year":[45],"pyq_marks":[38],"pyq_topic":[53],"pyq_paper":[33],"class_list":["post-1037","psir_pyq","type-psir_pyq","status-publish","hentry","pyq_year-45","pyq_marks-10-marks","pyq_topic-political-ideologies","pyq_paper-paper-1"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/psir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/psir_pyq\/1037","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/psir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/psir_pyq"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/psir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/psir_pyq"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/psir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/psir_pyq\/1037\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4631,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/psir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/psir_pyq\/1037\/revisions\/4631"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/psir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1037"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"pyq_year","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/psir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pyq_year?post=1037"},{"taxonomy":"pyq_marks","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/psir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pyq_marks?post=1037"},{"taxonomy":"pyq_topic","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/psir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pyq_topic?post=1037"},{"taxonomy":"pyq_paper","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/psir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pyq_paper?post=1037"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}