Abstract: The Bahá’í teachings simultaneously assert the equality of men and women whilst advocating in some cases distinct duties according to gender. This seems paradoxical, but there can be gender distinction without inequality in status or function.
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The Equality of Women:
The Bahá'í Principle of Complementarity
published in Journal of Bahá'í Studies, 2:3 Ottawa, ON: Association for Bahá'í Studies North America, 1990
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