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A “gender and inclusion” seminar at IEP Lyon

2022-04-07T17:38:57.407Z


“Use of the term patriarchy”, “gender and economy”: students dispute the compulsory nature of these courses.


From May 2 to 6, gender theory, according to which sexual identity must be decorrelated from any biological basis, will be the subject of a seminar at Sciences Po Lyon for second-year students.

Entitled “gender and social inclusions”, it is mandatory.

On the program: courses in “gender and economy”, “use of the term patriarchy” or even “masculinity in the American context”.

“It all started with the fact that Sciences Po students asked to be made aware of the major ecological and feminist issues,”

explains Antoine, in his second year.

In response to this request, the IEP added this seminar to the curriculum, making it mandatory.

This annoys some students.

They agreed to testify, under a pseudonym for fear of being stigmatized.

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These students who are skeptical about the theses discussed are in fact very much in the minority within the school.

“We are taught

gender theory

as absolute truth when there is absolutely no consensus on these topics in…

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Source: lefigaro

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