Liberation Flashcards
Is women’s socialisation inevitable?
No, women can exercise situated freedom to avoid socialisation into passivity
Who is responsible for women’s liberation?
women are responsible for their own liberation and feminism cannot be reduced to a class struggle.
How should women reject the ‘bad faith’?
By discovering solidarity and the pleasures of freedom.
What are the two things women must free themselves of?
The idea that independence means being like men - all freedom is situated
Feminine socialisation - the myth of the woman must be dismantled
What is the goal of feminism?
Mutual recognition of each other as free and other
What is the goal for the heterosexual bond between men and women?
Reciprocity to become the fundamental norm in gender relations