Best way to achieve social change

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Against

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Post moderates. Hooks, argue that an intersection of oppression needs to be tackled to achieve social change
Socialist feminists-Gilman and Rowbotham, argue that the best way is revolution to remove capitalism

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For

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Gilman and Rowbotham agree that an economic revolution is needed to counter patriarchy
Gender stereotyping is wrong and limits women’s opportunities- De Beauvoir, Millet, Friedan and Gilman- agreement across radical/liberal/socialist
Many feminists (Millett, Rowbotham, Gilman) argue that patriarchy oppresses women + nuclear family should be challenged by end to monogamy + intro of communal living
But liberals (Friedan) focus more on discrimination- not patriarchy + do not think family (private sphere) should be challenged