Feminism Flashcards
Features of liberal feminism
Early Upper classes Established concept of patriarchy "otherness" Gender equality
Features of radical feminism
Wants to patriarchal society destroyed
Difference feminism
Cultural feminism
Features of socialist feminism
Promote female possession of private property
Want to destroy capitalism
Concentrates on working-class women
Seek to liberate women from the economic dependence upon men
Feminism - Human nature
Sex and gender distinctions
The personal is political
Feminism - The state
No distinctive theory
Socialist feminists see the state as an agent of capitalism
Liberal feminists see the state as a vehicle through which to make legal and legislative changes
Radical feminists see such legislative developments as superficial
Feminism - Society
Patriarchy
Equality and difference feminism
Intersectionality
Feminism - The economy
Consensus that women are discriminated against in the economic world
Key feminism terms
Intersectionality
Equality and difference feminism
The personal is political