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...year-old girls whom Gilligan interviewed for her book have a distinctive voice from their male counterparts. When faced with a moral decision, girls and women tended to view the solution in less "either-or" terms, Gilligan says...
...Gilligan says that the lessons of her research have been born out at Harvard during the union campaign...
...standard response from these young girls is that there must be another way to solve the problem, she says. "The same vision that this 10-year-old girl had has been considered naive and unworkable in the past," Gilligan says. But this is the exact approach that has been successful for HUCTW in organizing the women clerical workers, she says...
...Gilligan these non-traditional organizing techniques are a direct response to the largely female composition of the union's leadership and constituency...
...word union in this case means coming together rather than power block," Gilligan says. "Women need one another if they are to remain clear and connected to themselves as well," she adds...