FEMINISM FEMINISM is the theory of the political, economic, and social equality of the sexes. (Web site) Although the word "feminism" was now in use, the media and others had given it such a negative image, that women were afraid to embrace it. FEMINISM is the logical response to sexism; it exists because sexism exists. (Web site) Feminism : a reference handbook. (Web site) Feminism IS the belief in equality. (Web site)

RADICAL FEMINISM

1. Radical feminism is the ideology that views men and women as separate and politically antagonistic classes. (Web site)
2. Radical feminism was the cutting edge of feminist theory from approximately 1967-1975. (Web site)
3. Radical Feminism is a psychological disorder (psyche is the Greek for soul) because unforgiveness is a disorder of the soul. (Web site)
4. Radical Feminism is a rather recent concept that argues in favor of the sexual liberty of women. (Web site)
5. Radical feminism is a body of work. (Web site)

LIBERAL FEMINISM

1. Liberal Feminism is the theory of individual freedom for women. (Web site)
2. Liberal feminism is based on the principles of individualism within the liberal movement. (Web site)
3. Liberal feminism is based on the desire for equal rights with men, particularly in public spheres of life. (Web site)
4. Liberal feminism is an ideology of egalitarianism. (Web site)
5. Liberal feminism is a somewhat conservative form of feminism - compare with "small-L" liberalism. (Web site)

DIFFERENCE FEMINISM

1. Difference feminism is a philosophy that stresses that men and women are ontologically different versions of the human being. (Web site)
2. Difference feminism is based on promoting and protecting the essential differences between men and women. (Web site)

FEMINIST THEORY

1. Feminist theory is a systematic knowledge of apparent relationships, principles and methods of feminism which have been verified to some degree. (Web site)
2. Feminist theory : the intellectual traditions of American feminism. (Web site)
3. Feminist theory is an extension of feminism into theoretical or philosophical fields.
4. Feminist Theory is a new international interdisciplinary journal being published by SAGE Publications in April 2000. (Web site)
5. Feminist Theory is a new international interdisciplinary journal published by SAGE Publications. (Web site)

MATRIARCHY

1. A matriarchy is a form of government or tradition in which the balance of power is held by the senior females of a community.
2. A matriarchy is a tradition (and by extension a form of government) in which community power lies with the eldest mother of a community.
3. A matriarchy is a tradition (and by extension a form of government) in which community power lies with the women of a community.
4. A matriarchy is a tradition in which community power lies with the women or mothers of a community, rather than with the men in a patriarchal community. (Web site)
5. Matriarchy is a balanced society. (Web site)

RIOT GRRRL

1. Riot Grrrl is a feminist musical movement that reached its apex in the early 1990s. (Web site)
2. Riot grrrl is known as a music genre and it is a form of Punk music. (Web site)
3. Later, the mass media would use the term "riot grrrl" to describe what they perceived as the seemingly "new" arrival of angry women in rock. (Web site)
4. Riot Grrrl is a well known phenomenon in the USA, with a scene where grrrls can find their home. (Web site)
5. Riot grrrl is a punk feminist movement. (Web site)

SOCIALIST FEMINISM

1. Socialist Feminism: The First Decade is a document of inno vative thought and practice, a story about years of intense work by committed women radicals. (Web site)
2. Socialist feminism is a young feminist movement, born in the 1970's.
3. Socialist feminism is an inclusive way of creating social change. (Web site)
4. Socialist feminism is the approach with the greatest capacity to illuminate the exploitation and oppression of most of the women of the wo rld. (Web site)
5. Socialist feminism is the approach with the greatest capacity to illuminate the exploitation and oppression of most of the women of the world. (Web site)

WENDY MCELROY

1. Wendy McElroy is a Canadian individualist anarchist and individualist feminist. (Web site)
2. Wendy McElroy is a Research Fellow at The Independent Institute, columnist for FOXNews.com, and editor of iFeminists.com. (Web site)
3. Wendy McElroy is an example of a contemporary individualist anarchist feminist. (Web site)
4. Wendy McElroy is probably the leading current exponent of this ideology.

PATRIARCHY

1. Patriarchy - The universal political structure which privileges men at the expense of women; the social system which feminism is determined to destroy. (Web site)
2. Patriarchy is an important concept in feminism. (Web site)
3. Patriarchy is a "male biased", gendered institution that rejects convergence and embraces dichotomies and dualisms. (Web site)
4. Patriarchy is a matter of gender, not sex. (Web site)
5. Patriarchy is a particular way of thinking which can used by any gender and ecofeminism can be a common ground for both sexes. (Web site)

FEMINIST MOVEMENT

1. The Feminist movement is the social reform and activism component of Feminism. (Web site)
2. The Feminist Movement is a movement against men. (Web site)
3. The feminist movement is a case in point.
4. The feminist movement is a group of men and women who believe in feminism and are trying to eliminate the inequality between men and women. (Web site)
5. The feminist movement is a heautiful expansion of consciousness. (Web site)

LUCY STONE

1. Lucy Stone was one of the first leaders of the women's rights movement in the United States. (Web site)
2. Lucy Stone was one of the most important workers for suffrage and other women's rights. (Web site)
3. Lucy Stone was born on the 13th of August, 1818, on her family's Massachusetts farm. (Web site)
4. Lucy Stone was born on the 13th of August, 1818, on her family's farm in West Brookfield, Massachusetts. (Web site)

SEXUAL HARASSMENT

1. It has been suggested that the term "sexual harassment" was coined in 1974 at Cornell University, (Patai, pp. (Web site)
2. Sexual harassment is a form of discrimination that violates Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. (Web site)
3. Sexual harassment is defined as a form of sex discrimination, which is a violation of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. (Web site)
4. Sexual harassment is one insidious and mean outcome of this effort.
5. Sexual harassment was to be discussed behind closed doors. (Web site)

SEXISM

1. Sexism is a phrase to define a social relationship in which males denigrate females. (Web site)
2. Sexism is a social disease. (Web site)
3. Sexism is a way of rewarding the working class male; it gives them control over women. (Web site)
4. Sexism is based on SEX, a way to control the access to sex and reproduction. (Web site)
5. Sexism is one of the reasons that socialism has not yet been achieved. (Web site)

THIRD-WAVE FEMINISM

1. Third-wave feminism is a feminist movement that arguably began in the early 1990s. (Web site)
2. Third-wave feminism is a term identified with several diverse strains of feminist activity and study beginning in the early 1990s. (Web site)
3. Third-wave feminism: a critical exploration. (Web site)

DOMESTIC VIOLENCE

1. Domestic violence is a leading cause of injury for women between the ages of 15 and 54.
2. Domestic violence is the most common form of violence against women. (Web site)
3. Domestic violence is certainly an evil, but the feminists have both grossly overstated its occurrence and denied the facts of female violence. (Web site)
4. Domestic Violence is a crime. (Web site)
5. Domestic violence is a shattering experience because the victim is betrayed by a loved one. (Web site)

A VINDICATION OF THE RIGHTS OF WOMAN

1. A Vindication of the Rights of Woman is a hybrid of genres --- a political treatise, a conduct book, and an educational treatise.
2. A Vindication of the Rights of Woman is an extension of Wollstonecraft's arguments in the Rights of Men.
3. A Vindication of the Rights of Woman is one of the earliest works of feminist philosophy. (Web site)
4. A Vindication of the Rights of Woman was written against the tumultuous background of the French Revolution and the debates that it spawned in Britain.

ABORTION

1. Abortion is a counterfeit, for the clawprints of satan are everywhere to be found in its performance. (Web site)
2. Abortion is a reflection that we have failed women-and women have settled for less.
3. Abortion is a reflection that we have not met the needs of women. (Web site)
4. Abortion is a reflection that we haven-t met the needs of women, and women deserve better,- says Foster, who answered the questions each week.
5. Abortion is an affront to the creative nature of God, it negates God as Creator. (Web site)

AMAZON FEMINISM

1. Amazon Feminism - A type of feminism dedicated to the image of the female hero in Greek mythology and physical equality between males and females. (Web site)
2. Amazon Feminism is an example of an evolutionary branch-off of Anarcha-Feminism , Third-wave Feminism , and Riot Grrrl . (Web site)
3. Amazon feminism is the exciting possibility for a future direction of feminism. (Web site)
4. The origin of the term "Amazon Feminism" can be traced to several sources, depending on the textual and contextual interpretations. (Web site)

ANARCHA-FEMINISM

1. Anarcha-feminism is a kind of feminist movement. (Web site)
2. Anarcha-feminism is a kind of radical feminism that espouses the belief that patriarchy is a fundamental problem in some societies. (Web site)
3. Anarcha-feminism is a kind of that espouses the belief that is a fundamental problem in society. (Web site)
4. Anarcha-feminism is a matter of consciousness. (Web site)
5. Anarcha-feminism is a movement towards women's liberation based on anarchist principles. (Web site)

ANARCHISM

1. Anarchism is a critique of the state which denies the legitimacy of state authority. (Web site)
2. Anarchism is a generic term describing various political philosophies and social movements that advocate the elimination of all forms of social hierarchy.
3. Anarchism is a political philosophy or group of doctrines and attitudes centered on rejection of any form of compulsory government (cf. (Web site)
4. Anarchism is also an influence in the modern Indigenist movement. (Web site)
5. The term "anarchism" is derived from the Greek αναρχία ("without archons" or "without rulers"). (Web site)

ANARCHIST

1. Historically, the word "anarchist" has been applied to political opponents as a derogatory term with the meaning of "advocating chaos". (Web site)
2. It wasn't until Pierre-Joseph Proudhon published What is Property in 1840 that the term "anarchist" was adopted as a self-description. (Web site)
3. The word "anarchist" was originally used as a term of abuse. (Web site)

ANARCHISTS

1. Anarchists are skeptical however of winning a direct armed conflict with the state, and instead concern themselves mostly with organizing. (Web site)
2. Anarchists were also deeply involved in anti-imperialist nationalist movements in Vietnam, Korea, Cuba, Ukraine, Ireland, Mexico, and all over Africa.

ANDROCENTRISM

1. The term androcentrism has been introduced as an analytic concept by Charlotte Perkins Gilman in the scientific debate. (Web site)
2. Goldenberg's neologism as a political stance that marks the androcentrism of historical theology permeates the other two and raises its own issues. (Web site)
3. Androcentrism: Male domination over women and nature. (Web site)

ANTIFEMINIST

1. An antifeminist is one who opposes feminism. (Web site)

ARISTASIA

1. Aristasia is a vast Empire of seven Provinces. (Web site)
2. Aristasia is an all- female society existing primarily in England but with adherents in many other parts of the world, notably the United States.
3. Aristasia is an all- female society existing primarily in England, but with adherents in other parts of the world, notably the United States. (Web site)
4. Aristasia is an all-female society. (Web site)
5. Aristasia was founded at Oxford in the 1970s in reaction to what its founders saw as the collapse of cultural values following the 1960s. (Web site)

BEAUVOIR

1. Beauvoir is a clear forerunner of French feminism, as is Marguerite Duras. (Web site)
2. Beauvoir was always passionate about traveling and embarked upon many adventures both alone and with Sartre and others. (Web site)

BORN IN FLAMES

1. Born In Flames is a 3-day conference addressing Sexual Assault from a radical perspective.

BREASTS NOT BOMBS

1. Breasts Not Bombs is a grassroots political movement based in Mendocino County, California. (Web site)
2. Breasts Not Bombs is a movement started by artist Sherry Glaser. (Web site)
3. Breasts Not Bombs is a good one to include too. (Web site)

BUTCH AND FEMME

1. Butch and femme are used in lesbian and gay communities to denote sets of behaviors and power relations. (Web site)

CULTURAL FEMINISM

1. Cultural feminism is a fighting faith seeking the moral conversion of a little less than half the human race. (Web site)
2. Cultural feminism is a form of difference feminism .
3. Cultural feminism was a basic theme in all of Addams' writings. (Web site)
4. Cultural feminism was an underlying theme in all of Addams' writings. (Web site)

CYBERFEMINISM

1. Cyberfeminism is a celebration of multiplicity. (Web site)
2. Cyberfeminism is a promising new wave of (post)feminist thinking and practice. (Web site)
3. Cyberfeminism is a sub-movement of feminism that deals with female identity and feminist theory in the domain of cyberspace, i.
4. Cyberfeminism was born at a particular moment in time, 1992, simultaneously at three different points on the globe. (Web site)

CYBORG FEMINISM

1. Cyborg feminism is a sub-movement of feminism that uses the notion of a cyborg, a machine-organism hybrid, to explore feminism.
2. Cyborg feminism is a sub-movement of feminism that uses the notion of a cyborg, machine-organism hybrid, to explore feminism. (Web site)

CYBORG MANIFESTO

1. The Cyborg Manifesto is also an important feminist critique of capitalism. (Web site)
2. The Cyborg Manifesto is also an important verification needed] feminist critique of capitalism. (Web site)

DE PIZAN

1. De Pizan was born in 1365 in Venice. (Web site)

DIANIC

1. In presenting this, I am well aware that the term "Dianic" has a much less defined meaning in many communities throughout the United States and abroad. (Web site)
2. In some places, the term "Dianic" became synonymous with a lesbian Witch. (Web site)

DISTINCTIONS

1. Distinctions are constructed and negotiated intensely for the time being. (Web site)
2. Distinctions are not based on single incidents, but rather on patterns across numerous incidents and motives of the perpetrator. (Web site)

DOUGLASS

1. Douglass was an ordained minister of the African Methodist Episcopal Church. (Web site)
2. Douglass was then Recorder of Deeds for Washington, and in June Helen became his secretary. (Web site)
3. Douglass was unexpectedly asked to speak at one of these meetings, where he told his story and was encouraged to become an anti-slavery lecturer. (Web site)

EARLY FEMINISTS

1. Early feminists are often called the first wave and feminists after about 1960 the second wave. (Web site)
2. Early feminists are often called the first wave feminists, and feminists after about 1960 are called the second wave feminists. (Web site)

ECOFEMINISM

1. Ecofeminism is a biocentric environmental movement with cultural and social concerns. (Web site)
2. Ecofeminism is a feminist approach to environmental ethics. (Web site)
3. Ecofeminism is a huge field of study with incredibly diverse literature. (Web site)
4. Ecofeminism is a minor social and political movement which unites environmentalism and feminism, with some currents linking deep ecology and feminism.
5. Ecofeminism is a movement which seeks to construct new practices based on non-domination. (Web site)

ECOFEMINISTS

1. Ecofeminists are often perceived as environmentally-oriented women who are feminist, or alternatively, as feminists who focus on the environment. (Web site)
2. Ecofeminists are trying to change the way people view nature and the way they view women. (Web site)

EFFEMINACY

1. Effeminacy is a psychological disorder involving conflicts over sexual identity.
2. Effeminacy is a trait in males that generally contradicts traditional male ( masculine) gender role s. (Web site)
3. Effeminacy is a trait in males that generally contradicts traditional male ( masculine) gender roles. (Web site)

EGALITARIANISM

1. Egalitarianism is a present, but lesser subject of debate. (Web site)
2. Egalitarianism was the ideal in most realtionships, but had not been achieved to the same degree in each of the areas investigated. (Web site)

ELEANOR RATHBONE

1. Her connection with the University is still recognised by the Eleanor Rathbone building, lecture theatre and Chair of Sociology. (Web site)
2. Eleanor Rathbone (1872-1946) was a British MP and long-term campaigner for women's rights. (Web site)
3. Eleanor Rathbone, who became an MP in 1929, succeeded Millicent Garrett as president in 1919.

EQUALISM

1. Equalism is a name given to forms of egalitarianism (advocacy of equality) concerned with issues of gender, race, or social class.
2. Equalism is a good word for my opinion. (Web site)
3. Equalism is a great idea; I fully support it.
4. Equalism is a name often given to forms a egalitarianism (advocacy of equality) concerned with issues of gender or race. (Web site)
5. Equalism is a name often given to forms of egalitarianism (advocacy of equality) concerned with issues of gender or race. (Web site)

ESSENTIALISM

1. Essentialism is the idea that there is an unchanging substance or essence that constitutes the true identity of people and things. (Web site)
2. Essentialism is the ideas that there is an innate pre-social identity to someone. (Web site)

FALCON RIVER

1. She then moved to Wisconsin and co-founded The Temple of Diana with Falcon River. (Web site)
2. Temple of Diana was founded by Ruth Barrett and Falcon River and is managed by a corporate Board of Directors. (Web site)
3. Temple of Diana - Falcon River, Temple of Diana Founder Falcon River is an artist, craftwoman, archer, horsewoman and elder within the Dianic community. (Web site)

FEMALE GENITAL CUTTING

1. Female genital cutting is today mainly practiced in African countries.
2. Most Human rights organizations in the West, Africa, and Asia consider female genital cutting rituals a violation of women's human rights.
3. There are differences of opinion among Sunni scholars in regards to female genital cutting. (Web site)

FEMINISMS

1. Feminisms are produced in particular places and are articulated in local terms. (Web site)
2. Feminisms: an anthology of literary theory and criticism.

FEMINIST FILM THEORY

1. Feminist film theory is a major scholarly field. (Web site)
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