Topic of choice: Feminism
Introduction
Hello, my name is Dona and today I’m going to persuade you to become a feminist. What does the word feminist mean to me? The word feminist means to me is for both genders to become equal. For both genders to be treated equally in a society that doesn’t judge so harsh on males and females. Feminism is not a divisive term. It’s not a label to separate one gender from another. Not a term for putting another gender against another. Women make up half the Australian population and we still aren’t treated equally.
I’m going to show you video on YouTube called ‘Always like a girl.’ This video compares what it means to be a girl to a child vs an adult’s perspective. So when did being like a girl become a bad thing? We are taught from a young age “doing things like a girl” is a bad thing. For example running like a girl, punching like a girl, swimming like a girl. We’re are brainwashed from a young age that girls aren’t good enough, This video, in my opinion, shows to the young demographic that being a girl is always a bad thing and that’s exactly what society wants young girls to think. That they are lower than men, that they are supposed to objects for the opposite gender. For centuries females have been oppressed by society and across the world shown a strict path than males. Even though the feminist movement is largely about women it most certainly includes men too. …show more content…
Society makes outs self-reclaim us to be whining and complaining women who absolutely hate men, that’s definitely not true. Some like to declare feminist to be man-hating, dominating men or making women the supreme ruler of the planet it’s the laziest defence people have had against this powerful