Dignitiy of women and multiculturalism

Abstract

This work is about the discussion between multiculturalism and feminism, orienting the attention to the multicultural societies are packed with practices and traditions base of gender ideology, a fact that is clearly emphasized by social investigators like Maria Dolors Molas Font and Susan Moller Okin, between others. In patriarchal cultures like ours it is common to allow men to control women, annulling in this way their dignity recognition. According to the perspective hegelian of the recognition and understanding dignity with a Kantian shade, the idea is contributed of that the antinomy between the multiculturalismo and the feminism can solve from an educational plane. For it, the experience of the teacher and etnia educator Laura Montoya is exposed in the last part of this work.