Feminism & Sexuality (Secular) Flashcards
1
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Feminist critiques have argued what
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christian attitudes towards sexual relationships are based in traditional and outdated notions of women
2
Q
women are seen as in Christianity
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- child-bearers
- homemakers
- submissive companions
3
Q
sexual behaviour assumes what
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male dominance and women as secondary
4
Q
women will only be equal when
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they are free from male dominance
5
Q
most sexual crimes are committed by who
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men
6
Q
liberal views of sexuality are also criticised, why?
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because they assume that men and women have equal status in relationships
- which doesn’t reflect the underlying male dominance
7
Q
What did Mill write
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that the legal subordination of one sex to the other is wrong and it ought to be replaced by a principle of perfect equality
