Oyèrónkẹ́ Oyěwùmí's "The Invention of Women" (Part 1 of 2)

Dive into the thought-provoking concepts of gender construction with Oyèrónkẹ́ Oyěwùmí's ideas that challenge Western views. Discover how Yoruba perspectives redefine gender, focusing on social hierarchies rather than biological determinism. Explore the vibrant roles women play in Yoruba trade practices, highlighting a richer understanding of gender dynamics. The conversation intrigues with critiques on traditional feminist approaches, urging a broader appreciation of cultural diversity in gender identities.