C1 SB - Families & Relationships - Topic 7, Feminism & The Family Flashcards
1
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Radical feminism
A
Nuclear family = patriarchal institution
Men = the enemy and decision makers
Women - domestic, sexual and reproductive work.
Political lesbianism
2
Q
Delphi & Leonard (1992)
A
Men make key decisions in the family
Type of work done in the house is gender stereotypical
Dual burden - paid work and housework
3
Q
Duncombe & marsden (1995)
A
Triple shift - paid work, emotional work and domestic work
4
Q
Marxist feminism
A
Women - takers of shit and act as safety valves as they emotionally support their partners when they get home from work
Reproduction of labour power
5
Q
Liberal feminism
A
Gradual reform
Equal pay act 1970
Access to abortion and more freedom
