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Flashcards by Samip Neupane, updated more than 1 year ago
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Created by Samip Neupane
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| Question | Answer |
| Androcentrism | putting men at the center and relegating women to outsiders in society |
| Intersectionality | the approach as incorporating an intersecting matrix that allows an understanding of simultaneous privilege and oppression |
| Patriarchy | a system where men and masculine bodies dominate because power and authority are in the hands of adult men |
| Feminism | a paradigm for understanding self and society with two core principles of equality and justice |
| Black feminism | philosophy centering on Black womenŐs experiences and analyzing those experiences via intersectional paradigms |
| Liberal feminism | a branch of feminism that focuses on achieving gender equality in the present system working through political, legal and other reforms in public domains |
| Radical feminism | a branch of feminism that calls for re-ordering of society as the radical feminists believe the oppression of women as the fundamental cause of the problem |
| Multiracial feminism | activist and scholarship carried out by women of color and anti-racist white allies to support gender, race and classĘequality |
| Privilege | a special right, advantage, or immunity granted or available only to a particular person or group of people |
| Femininity | possession of qualities traditionally associated with femaleĘ |
| Masculinity | possession of qualities traditionally associated with male |
| Oppression | the state of being subject to unjust treatment or controlĘ |
| Transnational feminism | feminist paradigm and activist movement that focuses on the diverse experiences of women within and across borders and work in collaboration with each other |
| Social justice | justice in terms of the distribution of wealth, opportunities, and privileges within a society |
| Misogyny | the hatred of, or contempt for, women |
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