‘Take politics out of educationivote Conservative’—a slogan used in the Conservative election campaign—illustrates the disingenuous nature of debates on neutrality. Feminist epistemology exposes neutrality as a myth; a myth that works for the interests of particular groups and which does not just impose constraints but also imposes a particular value system with moral positions. The position which argues that neutrality is achievable ignores all the workings of power and inequalities.

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