WGS intersectionality

Question 1

historical context

Answer 1

the enlightenment: European philosophical movement of the 18th century that celebrated individualism, scientific rationality, and universal human progress
liberalism: political and social philosphy emphasizes the rights and freedoms of individuals as opposed to the divine god given right of kings

Question 2

intelectual foundations

Answer 2

classic liberal politic theory:
ideas od autonomy, equality, and self-fulfillment
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Question 3

liberal feminism in the first wave

Answer 3

Equal liberty: harriet Tayler and John Stuart Mill
for women to become equal, society must provide women w. the same political rights, educational and economic opportunites as men

Suffrage: Declaration of sentiments, Equal rights Association, American Woman Suffrage Assosication, to become men’s equals, women needed the right to vote.

Question 4

Second wave

Answer 4

in 1963, betty freidan published the feminnime mystique, in which she made the case that women were dissasified with being wives and mothers and nothig esle.

Question 5

Types of Liberal Feminism

Answer 5

Classic: the governments role in the lives of the citizens should be limited
Free marked
Achieve equalirt through equal opportunies
Wollstone craft, Mill,

Egalitarion Liberal:

Question 6

Radical Feminism

Question 7

Liberal vs Radical,

Question 8

Radical Liberatian Feminism

Answer 8

Roots of womens oppresion lie in the sex/gender system
Embrace the endrogyny (Jo freeman) embrace flutity (Gayle rubin) or eliminate gender (Kate Millet)
Eliminate the biological familiy create using articficial reproduction (Shulamith Fireston)