Equal Opportunities Work - Theories about Practice
Equal Opportunities Work - Theories about Practice
Equal Opportunities Work - Theories about Practice
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define him or herself.r6 In line with this view, equal opportunities work<br />
provides individuals of both sexes with greater opportunities for self-fulfillment,<br />
not because they are valued either differently or similarly, in accordance with<br />
patriarchal patterns, but by having greater freedom to test sides of themselves<br />
and to experiment in life. A society permeated by equal opportunities is a<br />
society that allows different people to have different extents of personal<br />
masculinity and femininity, and to have the freedom to create their own<br />
personal way of life.<br />
16 Gunn"rud, E., & Wernersson, Vad lever vi frir? Om jiimstalldhet som frihet eller tving, SOU 1997:158, s.<br />
106. (Swedish Government Commission Report 1997:158, p. 106 (What are We Living for? On <strong>Equal</strong><br />
<strong>Opportunities</strong> as Freedom or Coercion").<br />
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