[Feminist theory: the challenge of turning into a paradigm].
From crisis of traditional paradigm and having feminist criticism as an epicentre, this work attempts to present the challenge feminist theory faces for becoming a new paradigm and for that, a bibliographical research is accomplished, sustained by literature regarding to this theme. It is evidentiated that the challenge of being a paradigm in ascension makes this theory to face theoretical, conceptual and methodological problems which need a joined effort to be deepened and solved. However, this theory development depend not only on the academic world but is also linked to changes in social structure for it will more easily emerge, from a more equalitary society, knowledge with no domination of gender.
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D005260:Female; D019513:Feminism; D005783:Gender Identity; D006801:Humans; D008960:Models, Psychological; D010684:Philosophy; D011582:Psychological Theory; D012107:Research Design; D012586:Science; D012922:Social Change