Final

Question 1

Mary Wollstonecraft

Answer 1

1759, British author and philosopher, Vindication of Women Rights 1975- Women were forced into restricted social norms

Question 2

Sojourner Truth

Answer 2

1797, Born into slavery, Aint I a Women? 1851- Inadequacies of 19th century ideals

Question 3

Elizabeth Cady Stanton

Answer 3

1815, leading figure in women’s rights movement, Declaration of Sentiments 1848- Vindication of Women Rights 1975

Question 4

Seneca Falls Convention

Answer 4

1848, first women’s rights convention, two days, called attention to unfair treatment

Question 5

First Women’s Rights Movement

Answer 5

Fight for women’s political rights, 19th- early 20th century, took off after Seneca Falls

Question 6

19th Amendment

Answer 6

Prohibits denial to vote based on sex, ratified in 1920’s, Anthony and Santon drafted amendment in 1978

Question 7

Susan B. Anthony

Answer 7

1820, fought for women’s right to vote, American Equal Rights Association

Question 8

Margaret Sanger

Answer 8

1879, founded first birth control clinic, Motherhood in Bondage 1928

Question 9

Betty Friedan

Answer 9

1921, cofounder of Nation Organization of Women, Feminine Mystique, second wave feminism (Mother of movement)

Question 10

The Feminine Mystique

Answer 10

1963, addressed the problem that many housewives were not happy with their lives

Question 11

National Organization for Women

Answer 11

Betty Friedan, 1966, support equality for woman and a true partnership with men

Question 12

Second Women Rights Movement

Answer 12

1960, strong in Europe, focused on equality

Question 13

Equal Rights Amendment

Answer 13

Alice Paul, passed in 1972, expired in 1982, guaranteed equal rights for women

Question 14

Stonewall Riots

Answer 14

1969, three days, gay community against police raid, sparked gay rights movement

Question 15

Adrienne Rich

Answer 15

1929, lesbian influence, challenged social norms, ‘Lesbian Continuum’

Question 16

Feminism

Answer 16

Political, social, economic equality

Question 17

Social Construction

Answer 17

The way men and women are constructed socially; Toys, jobs

Question 18

Sex vs. Gender

Answer 18

Sex- biology, gender- mental

Question 19

The Beauty Myth

Answer 19

1991, Naomi Wolf, women gained power through standards of physical beauty

Question 20

Gender and the media

Answer 20

Women are portrayed in a sexual maner

Question 21

Gender Performance

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Gender is not inherent, we learn to ‘preform’ our genders

Question 22

Heterosexual Privilege

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1997, Judith Katz, things that heterosexual people take for granted

Question 23

Heterosexualism

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Favor of opposite-sex sexuality and relationships. It can include the presumption that everyone is heterosexual or that opposite-sex attractions and relationships are the only norm

Question 24

Compulsory Heterosexuality

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Heterosexuality, as a default sexual orientation, can be adopted by people regardless of their personal sexual preferences. Rich, negative.

Question 25

Lesbian Continuum

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Rich claims that once women see lesbian existence as more than mere sexuality, it is more likely that more forms of “primary intensity” between and among women will be embraced.

Question 26

Gender and the Body

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Gender is taught at an early age, Becoming a Gendered Body

Question 27

Eating Disorders

Answer 27

A Way Otta No Way; Misdiagnosed or under diagnosed in women of color

Question 28

Psychologization of Illness

Answer 28

Psychological factors in illness where there is little or no evidence to justify it

Question 29

Women in the Economy

Answer 29

Women get paid less. What Wal Mart Women Want

Question 30

Glass Ceiling

Answer 30

Barrier that keeps minorities and women from rising