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This aspect of feminist ethics highlights the need for women’s experiences to be central in the construction of moral knowledge.

This theory critiques dualisms such as emotion/reason and private/public, suggesting they uphold gendered power structures and need to be rethought to achieve ethical parity.

This feminist ethical orientation advocates for the revaluation and integration of traditionally marginalized wisdom and approaches to knowledge within ethical discourse.

This theory examines the nature and foundation of moral rights with respect to feminist critiques, challenging the traditional rights theory that has been male-driven.

Focused on reshaping the philosophical landscape, this theory seeks to uncover and dismantle the influence of gender bias within traditional philosophical practices and ethics.

Criticizing traditional ethical theories as overly abstract and detached from real-world contexts, this feminist approach insists on concrete experience as the starting point for ethical inquiry.

Centered around the right to self-determination, this feminist theory underscores the importance of political agency and representation for all women.

Arguing for the moral significance of personal relationships and affective ties, this theory emphasizes the ethical insights that can be gained from close personal connections.

This framework postulates that language plays a critical role in shaping one's ethical universe and that revising linguistic practices can lead to more just outcomes for women.

Grounded in the multiplicity of perspectives, this theory aims to deconstruct dominant narratives and explore how realities are constructed through language and power.

This approach highlights the impact of workplace structures and norms on women, advocating for ethical practices that enhance equity, work-life balance, and fair compensation.

This feminist theory argues for the value of emotion in ethical understanding and decision-making, opposing traditional Western philosophical biases that privilege rationality.

This approach to feminist ethics seeks to include the perspectives and moral experiences of women living with disabilities, advocating for accessibility and autonomy.

This feminist ethical perspective focuses on the moral implications of reproductive rights and the autonomy of women in making decisions about their own bodies.

This approach rejects the notion of universal morality and emphasizes the importance of context, relationships, and emotions in ethical decision-making.

This theory critiques how women have been historically positioned as the 'Other' and argues for the fundamental restructuring of social hierarchies to eliminate gendered biases.

This feminist framework emphasizes the interconnectedness of systems and categories of oppression, such as race, class, and gender, and their impact on women's experiences.

This approach to ethics emphasizes how the concept of personhood and moral agency has been defined in exclusionary ways that often disregard women's experiences.

This ethical perspective focuses on the unique experiences and moral systems of non-Western women, critiquing the universal application of Western ethical frameworks.

This ethical perspective centers on the ethical dimensions of healthcare, advocating for women’s health rights and the need for the medical system to be responsive to gendered differences.

Inspired by the concept of sisterhood, this ethical theory seeks a global perspective on women's issues, promoting solidarity and shared struggle across cultural boundaries.

Coming from a place of philosophical skepticism, this feminist perspective questions whether a universal, coherent ethical system can be achieved and urges a more pluralistic and tentative approach.

Focusing specifically on thelegal domain, this feminist perspective challenges the ways in which law has perpetuated gender injustice and seeks to reform legal principles and practices.

This theory extends ethical consideration to non-human life and the environment, critiquing the patriarchal structures that lead to ecological degradation and advocating for sustainable living.

This line of thought challenges the valorization of competitive, individualistic values, advocating for a revaluation of traits often associated with femininity, like empathy and cooperation.

This feminist ethic is concerned with the treatment and portrayal of women in the media, emphasizing ethical responsibilities to promote realistic and diverse representations.

An ethical stance that advocates for the dismantling of traditional gender roles and power structures, asserting the moral agency and leadership potential of every individual, regardless of gender.

This feminist approach to ethics is focused on the idea that certain ethical concepts, particularly those relating to justice and rights, have been construed in ways that disadvantage women.

This feminist ethical approach emphasizes the moral importance of acknowledging and resisting oppressive power dynamics, especially as they impact marginalized women.

This theory challenges the idea that ethical norms and virtues are inherent and universal, suggesting instead that they are culturally contingent and reflect male-dominated perspectives.

This variant of feminist ethics emphasizes the importance of narrative and story-telling in understanding and conveying the moral experiences of women.

By employing a gender critique to classical utilitarianism, this theory foregrounds the disproportionate impact of actions and policies on women and marginalized groups.

A critical approach that reflects on the colonial past and urges ethical consideration of the ways in which this past continues to shape women's lives and identities.

This ethical approach interrogates the ways in which traditional virtue ethics has been gender-biased and works to reconceptualize virtues in a way that empowers women and rejects patriarchal moral assumptions.