Why Women Will Save The Planet Analysis

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The economy creates systems of poverty for women in rural and developing nations. This is because the social construction of economic patriarchal systems fuels the deep connection between women and nature through three different aspects. First, economics is socially constructed as gendered and oppressive. Second, women have a special relationship with natural that can be examined in the evidence of women’s lack of autonomy in means of production that interlocks women and nature into continuous cycles of degradation and oppression. Third, these oppressive constructions create interlocking systems of poverty.
Economics is a socially constructed gendered and sexist system. Julie Nelson, of Why Women Will Save the Planet, describes economic systems

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