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Thoughts on feminism and how it's right/wrong?
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04-28-2013, 07:27 AM
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This is a broad question.
Definition - "Feminism is a collection of movements and ideologies aimed at defining, establishing, and defending equal political, economic, and social rights for women.[1][2] This includes seeking to establish equal opportunities for women in education and employment. A feminist is "an advocate or supporter of the rights and equality of wome Please don't take use anti-feminist websites like the above one - they do in no way portray what feminism is about. However, with so many women being feminists and all over the world, as well, - the movement is quite diverse. It has made strides in getting the vote for women and promoting their education and right to work. There is still so much to be done: More women live in poverty. Women do the lion's share of unpaid work in our society and women earn less. Women suffer objectification in media and with pornography, slut shaming, victim-blaming. Women suffer more sexual abuse and rape, human trafficking (more are women) Women have been or are restricted in many areas by artificial barriers or attitudes Women do not always have control over their reproduction rights Women are underrepresented in politics and business and decision making generally |
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