gender stratification Flashcards
Patriarchy (Matriarchy):
a form of social organization where men (women) have more authority than women (men)
Gender Hegemony:
ideological domination by males over others
Hegemonic masculinity:
dominant form of masculinity in society that espouses men should be strong, brave, rational, self-reliant, heterosexual and dominate both women and subordinate men
Liberal Feminism
belief and focus on individual rights of men & women
Socialist Feminism
believe that liberation will only come through collective action
family form must be replaced so that women are not domestic slaves’
calls for a socialist revolution
Radical Feminism
society must eliminate gender; must separate women’s bodies from process of child-bearing