a place from which to critically view the world around us

knowledge situated in time, place, experience, and relative power, as opposed to knowledge from nowhere that's supposedly value-free

the strategy of starting research from the lives of women and other marginalized groups, which upon critical reflection and resistance provides them with a less false view of reality

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Standpoint

Comm Theory - Standpoint Theory

Term	Definition
standpoint	a place from which to critically view the world around us
local knowledge	knowledge situated in time, place, experience, and relative power, as opposed to knowledge from nowhere that's supposedly value-free
strong objectivity	the strategy of starting research from the lives of women and other marginalized groups, which upon critical reflection and resistance provides them with a less false view of reality