Abstract:The paper applies Rawls' duty of civility in an examination of two kinds of feminist approaches which focus on women's "differentiated identity" and identifies the rationality and limitations of the different paths of feminism. It argues for an approach to feminist citizenship politics directed by a "publicity" logic.
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