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THEORY
Feminist theory or Feminism - is support
for equality for women and men. Although
all feminist strive to gender equality,
there are various ways to approach this
theory, including liberal feminism, social
feminism and radical feminism. Lets take
a look at the basic feminist ideas and
various approaches to achieving gender
equality. both females and males who
identify themselves as feminists disagree
on many things.
FEMINISTS AGREE ON FOUR BASIC
PRINCIPLES:
1. Working to increase equality:
feminist thought links ideas to action,
we should push for change toward gender
equality and not just talk about it.
2.Expanding human choice: feminists
believe that both men and women should
have the freedom to develop their human
interests and talents, even if those
interests and talents conflict with the
status quo.
For example,if a woman wants to be a
mechanic, she should have the right and
opportunity to do so.