radical feminism , distinction between gender and sex Flashcards

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radical feminists also emphasied how socialisation and portal of women forced women into subordinate postions in society

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rather than this being the natural consequences of biology

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Naomi wolfs “the beauty myth” exemplifies this critique by highlighting

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how social standards of beauty are used to control and oppress women

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the media , literature and cultural narratives often depict women as

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passive , submissive and primarily valued for their physical appearance

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Kate Millet’s sexual politics explained how art and literature are veicheles for sexual politics and for the perpetuation

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of patriarchal societal values and a social order that glorified male dominance and the control and abuse of women

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by challenging these traditional roles and depictions radical feminists aim to

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expose and dismantle the mechanisms through which patriarchy perpetuates women’s oppression

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