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ecofeminism and mothering  

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  • Ecofeminism and mothering are deeply interconnected in Western ideological constructions of both nature and gender. Ecofeminism as a set of principles emerged in the 1970s with the increased awareness of the connections between women and nature. [Source: Encyclopedia of Motherhood; Ecofeminism and Mothering]

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