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2. Difference between Gender and Women Studies

The document discusses the distinctions between Gender Studies and Women's Studies, highlighting key differences such as inclusivity, multidisciplinary nature, and theoretical approaches. It emphasizes the historical context and significance of establishing Gender Studies as a distinct discipline, particularly in Pakistan. The conclusion reiterates the importance of understanding these differences in the academic landscape.

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2. Difference between Gender and Women Studies

The document discusses the distinctions between Gender Studies and Women's Studies, highlighting key differences such as inclusivity, multidisciplinary nature, and theoretical approaches. It emphasizes the historical context and significance of establishing Gender Studies as a distinct discipline, particularly in Pakistan. The conclusion reiterates the importance of understanding these differences in the academic landscape.

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1. Define and discuss the discipline of Gender studies and also differentiate between women
studies and gender studies. CSS 2017
2. What are the fundamental differences between Gender Studies and Women's Studies?
Substantiate your argument(s) with examples. Highlight the current status of women
studies in Pakistan CSS 2018
3. How do you differentiate the discipline of Gender Studies from that of Women Studies?
Historically trace the need for the establishment of Gender Studies as a distinct discipline
and its scope and significance with especial reference to Pakistan. CSS-2019
4. Differentiate between gender studies and women’s studies. Discuss in detail
the multidisciplinary nature of gender studies. CSS 2023
Answer
1. Introduction
2. Points of Divergence between Gender Studies and Women’s Studies
1) Inclusivity vs. Exclusivity
2) Universality vs. Fettering
3) Multidisciplinary Nature vs. Interdisciplinary Nature
4) Integration vs. Autonomy
5) GAD vs. WAD and WID
6) Theoretical Incongruence
7) Liberalism vs. Radicalism
8) Variation of time and circumstances leading to emergence of Gender and Women’s
Studies
9) Phenomenon of Gender vs. Solitary consideration of Women
3. Conclusion

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