It also included the rigorous subordination of women, which may explain why this statement, uniquely among NCC documents of recent years, does not mention sexism. (firstthings.com)
Accepting the feminist criticisms that the ideology of love as self - sacrifice has played a role in the systematic subordination of women's needs and abilities, they define love between husband and wife primarily as mutuality. (religion-online.org)
For example, some who interpret universal subordination of women to men in 1 Timothy 2:8 - 15 adjust other passages to their preconceived notions. (relevantmagazine.com)