This document outlines 10 different forms of feminism including their key differences, sources of gender inequality, and proposed remedies. Liberal feminism believes men and women should be treated equally under the law. Marxist/Socialist feminism views capitalism and family as oppressing women through unpaid domestic labor and lower wages. Development feminism focuses on labor inequality facing women in developing countries who are paid less than men and excluded from positions of power. Radical feminism sees patriarchy and men's dominance as the root causes of women's oppression and exploitation, and calls for women-only spaces as a remedy.
This document outlines 10 different forms of feminism including their key differences, sources of gender inequality, and proposed remedies. Liberal feminism believes men and women should be treated equally under the law. Marxist/Socialist feminism views capitalism and family as oppressing women through unpaid domestic labor and lower wages. Development feminism focuses on labor inequality facing women in developing countries who are paid less than men and excluded from positions of power. Radical feminism sees patriarchy and men's dominance as the root causes of women's oppression and exploitation, and calls for women-only spaces as a remedy.
This document outlines 10 different forms of feminism including their key differences, sources of gender inequality, and proposed remedies. Liberal feminism believes men and women should be treated equally under the law. Marxist/Socialist feminism views capitalism and family as oppressing women through unpaid domestic labor and lower wages. Development feminism focuses on labor inequality facing women in developing countries who are paid less than men and excluded from positions of power. Radical feminism sees patriarchy and men's dominance as the root causes of women's oppression and exploitation, and calls for women-only spaces as a remedy.
Forms of Feminism Differences Sources of Gender Remedies of Gender
Between Women Inequalities Inequalities or
and Men Affirmative Action 1. Liberal Feminism Men and gendered job redress the women are not markets gender and all that inequitable ethnic different wage scales imbalance in Men and getting work- places women are women into hire enough equally treated positions of different by the law. authority workers pay the men and women workers equally 2. Marxist and Socialist Housewives the by dismantling Feminism are vital to organization of the capitalist capitalism capitalism systems Women as family as a equalized reserved source of salaries Women are women's dependent to oppression and man exploitation Women has less pay than men
3. Development Women Labor community
Feminism workers in inequality organizing developing around their countries are productive and paid less than reproductive men workers roles as Men workers mothers were favored family service Women status is low
4. Radical Feminism Women are Men patriarchy by forming
treated as men's nonhierarchical, objects pervasive supportive, Men are oppression and woman-only dominant exploitation of spaces women creating men’s woman- consciousness oriented health are embedded care facilities, with safe residences superiority for battered against women women, 5. Lesbian Feminism 6. Standpoint Feminism 7. Multi-ethic Feminism 8. Men’s Feminism 9. Social Construction Feminism 10. Post-Modern Feminism and Queer Theory