Interdisciplinarity and gender equity: mythological findings from of a historical-social and critical approach

International Journal of Development Research

Volume: 
10
Article ID: 
18448
7 pages
Research Article

Interdisciplinarity and gender equity: mythological findings from of a historical-social and critical approach

Ailton Batista de Albuquerque Junior, Andréia Nunes de Sousa, Cristiane Simões Oliveira, Flávia de Araújo Coelho, Edite Batista de Albuquerque, Isabelle KarenFerreira de Melo, Isídio Nascimento Mascarenhas, Jaime Teixeira de Sousa Filho, Maria Cláudia Ferreira dos Santos Bezerra, Muniky Crisóstomo Chaves Pequeno Mascarenhas, Ninívia Maciel Evangelista Sousa Campos and Regis Bezerra Costa

Abstract: 

This article aims to list and discuss indispensable categories for understanding the mythology of gender equity, historically constructed in a diffuse way in common sense with apparatus in religious fundamentalism. Thus, from a bibliographical research in books, articles, monographs, dissertations and theses, it presents the genesis of inequality, based on the division of social roles with a focus on sex. Therefore, this academic structure is embodied by renowned authors such as Osterne (2011), Beauvoir (1970), Meneghel and Portella (2017), Grassi (2015), Almeida and Saffioti (1995), Balbinotti (2018), Muraro (1997), Silva and Silva (2017), Kergoat (2009), Louro (1997), Leite (2019), among others. This investigation brings to light the processes of violence against women in Brazilian society, finding progressive struggles for gender equity in a reality still rooted in the rags of inequality, multiplicity of violence and definition of roles from birth (woman wears pink). , takes care of the house and the children and man comes from the home, working out and developing activities typical of the gender), which provide gender stereotypes.

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