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feminist approaches to poverty  

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  • The feminist approaches advance an understanding of the phenomenon of poverty as linked to gendered identities of people. These studies highlight how poverty affects men and women differently, as the social and cultural roles and positions of people are gender-differentiated. [Source: The SAGE Encyclopedia of World Poverty; Feminist Approaches to Poverty]

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