Feminist view of YOUTH Flashcards
1
Q
what type of theory is feminism?
A
conflict
gender inequality
2
Q
when girls were studied, what type of views were presented?
A
stereotypical views where they were seen as passive girlfriends of the male subculture members.
3
Q
give at least 2 reasons as to why girls were often overlooked.
A
- researchers were mostly male and could somewhat relate to the young males
- there could be problems with male researchers relating to teenage girls
- girls inhabited different spaces to boys, often indoors (McRobbie/Garber)
4
Q
why do feminists think girls join youth cultures?
A
form of resistance against patriarchy
