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Feminism
- Types of Feminists
- Marxist Feminist- a woman who
believes they are oppressed by
both men and capitalism.
- Liberal Feminist- someone who
argues that changes have taken
place and believe that there will
be equality if attitudes change
- Radical Feminist- someone who believes
that it is men who dominate women
- Marxist Feminist- a woman who
believes they are oppressed by
both men and capitalism.
- History of Feminism
- 1st wave of feminism: The
suffragists (NUWSS) and the
suffragettes wanted the right to
vote. The suffragists protested
peacefully by making posters and
putting them around the area. The
suffragettes (WSPU) protested by
chaining themselves to railings and
causing trouble.
- 1918- women
over 30 were
allowed to vote
- 1928- women
over 21 gained
the right to vote
- 1918- women
over 30 were
allowed to vote
- 2nd wave of feminism
- 1960-
concentrating on
equal rights in
the workplace .
- 1970- equal pay
act. however, the
pay is still not
equal, even
today
- 1960-
concentrating on
equal rights in
the workplace .
- 1st wave of feminism: The
suffragists (NUWSS) and the
suffragettes wanted the right to
vote. The suffragists protested
peacefully by making posters and
putting them around the area. The
suffragettes (WSPU) protested by
chaining themselves to railings and
causing trouble.
- How feminism still exists
- Government
- Most members are men (33
males and 8 females)
- Make rules that benefit
men more
- women are mostly in food,
education government jobs
- Most members are men (33
males and 8 females)
- Education
- Male teachers are paid
more
- head teachers are
most male
- boy students are
persuaded to choose
maths, science/ technology
- Girls won't take part
in sports because it is
manly
- Male teachers are paid
more
- Family
- women stay at home, do thew
housework and look after the
children
- cooking/cleaning/etc
- cooking/cleaning/etc
- Men went to work
(main breadwinner)
- women stay at home, do thew
housework and look after the
children
- Media
- men shown as
strong and tough
- women judged more on
appearance
- Men own most
companies
- News papers
for mens
benefit
- most sports
on tv are
played by men
- men shown as
strong and tough
- Government
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