Feminist theorists would see which of the following as developments as progress?
[A] The establishment of UN Gender Development Index
[B] The Election of Indian Speaker
[C] The incorporation of gender mainstreaming into policy discourses
[D] All of the above

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Answer :

[D] All of the above

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