TY - BOOK AU - AU - Reyes-Ancheta, Rica Delos ED - ED - ED - Scientia. 6:2 (December 2017. pp. 75-90 ED - SN - 2 PY - 0000///46 CY - PB - KW - KW - 2 KW - 0 KW - 6 KW - 20 KW - Gender Studies;Karen Vertido KW - Feminism KW - sears;sears0 N1 - ABSTRACT: This article examines gender stereotyping as a form of structural evil or, in theological language, a form of structural sin. Using the celebrated case of Vertido vs. Custodio, the paper exposes the undercurrents of gender stereotyping. it also provides a cultural analysis of Vertido's case as it traces the root cause of gender stereotyping . A high - context reading of the events that led to CEDAW to intervene in Vertido's case enables the autho to use feminist - theological principles to denounce and dismantle the structures of in equality and hegemony that still permeate the Filipino psyche; 5 ER -