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Feminism in student affairs: values conflict with practice.

Women in Higher Education

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Like a large tent, feminism has room for many viewpoints. And all acknowledge the belief that women endure systemic social injustices simply because of their gender. Feminist theories seek to understand the root causes of this situation and to identify ways women can reclaim their power and utilize their inherent leadership qualities.

Higher education leadership has long benefited from the efforts of feminist leaders who "frame and model new realities." One of the administrative departments where feminist leadership practices should dovetail nicely between values and practice--but often doesn't--is student affairs.

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