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FEMINISM THEORIES
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FEMINIST THEORY FEMINISM
-encompasses a -counters traditional
range of ideas, philosophy with new ways of
addressing issues affecting
reflecting the diversity humanity.
of women worldwide.
-calling for the
replacement of the presiding
patriarchal order with a
system that emphasizes equal
rights, justice and fairness.
FEMINISM
1. LIBERAL FEMINISM
2. RADICAL FEMINISM
3. SOCIALIST FEMINISM
4. CULTURAL FEMINISM
LIBERAL FEMINISM
LIBERAL FEMINISM
According to Wollstonecraft
- both sexes, have the capacity to reason; hence
both should be educated as to enhance their
rationality, which she defined as the ability to act as
fully responsible moral agents.
This term refers to the feminist movement that sprung out of the
civil rights and peace movements in 1967-1968.
The reason this group gets the “radical” label is that they view
the oppression of women as the most fundamental form of
oppression, one that cuts across boundaries of race, culture and
economic class.
This is a movement intent on social change, change of rather
revolutionary proportions.
Separatist and Lesbian Feminism
Example:
Some of this effort
has some social Rape Crisis centers
benefit. Many cultural feminists
have been active in
social issues (as an
individual, not as part of a
movement)
CULTURAL FEMINISM
Various 1960s movements for social change fell apart, folks
got pessimistic about the possibility of social change.
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