Deficient Feminine Nature Theory: Functional Ability Analysis in North-Western Society of Pakistan

This research task is based on application analysis of the Marxist’s “The Deficient Feminine Nature Theory (DFNT)” which explains the nature of people’s attitude especially of males and this attitude’s underlying causes towards females. This theory provides and furthers the explanation of the phenomenon that how the women are unjustly exploited on the basis of this assumption that they are deficient. The core objective of the research has been to analyze the functional-ability of the said theory in the context of the society of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, a traditional and cultural values preserving society within the world. A number of 600 male respondents were interviewed of married status who were within the age group ranging from 25 years to 55 years; this category of the respondents were selected with the assumption that they may have a significant influential status over females within the community. The North-Western province i.e. Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) was selected at random for samples’ selection.