liberal feminism , how to achieve equality Flashcards

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liberal feminism is reformists in its approach focusing on

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achieving gender equality through gradual change rather than a radical restructuring of society

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because liberal feminists focuses on securing legal and political equality for women in the public sphere

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by advocating for equal rights and opportunities that men already have so that women can participate equally in the economy politics and educational environments

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liberal feminism wasn’t completely blind to the private sphere and did highlight

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violence against women and oppressive divorce laws

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but its focus was more on the

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public sphere and wasn’t as radical as later strands of feminism

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liberal feminists saw the end goal as

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removing discrimination and inequality under the law so that women can can participate equally in the public sphere

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key reforms they promoted included

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the right to vote
equal access to education
equal pay
equal political representation

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