Gender Inequality In The Theories Of John Stuart Mill And John Stewart Mill
Another theorist, John Stewart Mill (1869) also had similar views and ideas to Wollstonecraft ,and Wheeler, and suggests that “women need to become equal to men legally in order that they became equal socially” (Michelle, 2005). This statement is similar to the other theorist’s ideas in the late eighteenth century, and expresses a common interest for change in society. Mill outlines that gender inequality should not exist in society, as “men and women are natural equals and have the same natural rights”, so women should be disregarded in society, based on their gender (Michelle, 2005). Overall Wollstonecraft, Wheeler, and Mill, all share similar views towards gender inequality and expresses the need for change in society to be compatible with