liberal feminism , patriarchy Flashcards

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liberal feminism doesn’t view society as

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fundamentally patriarchal in the same way radical feminism does

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unlike radical feminists who see women’s oppression as pervasive across all aspects of society including the private sphere, liberal feminists

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concentrate on securing equality in the public sphere through legal and political changes that ensure women have the same rights and opportunities as men

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they are reformist and believe that

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gender inequality can be removed through legal and political changes including equal pay laws equal access to education , employment and increased political representation

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they therefore don’t accept patriarchy , the idea that women oppression is systematic and pervasive across all of society including the private and public sphere and don’t believe that

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society needs to be fundamentally restructured
a view that an acceptance of patriarchy leads to

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this reflects how they are influenced by liberalism which focuses on

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promoting freedom and equality within the public sphere

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