The first feminist movement begun in the late 1800s, but it was not as effective as compared to the second wave. From 1850s to 1920s, the feminist mainly focused on women’s right to vote. The Equal Right Amendment was introduced since 1920s but did not pass in the Congress until early 1970s. Most feminist in early twentieth century did not gave up on their thoughts, but them did not have a centralized views or issue. The movement was then lost its influence. The remained feminist dedicated to from an Equal Right Amendment to stop politicians and employers from passing laws that only apply to one gender.
In the early twentieth century, women received education and went to work before they get married and had children. After …show more content…
She stayed in the house of seven dwarfs and did the housework for them, such as washing dishes, sweeping the floor, and washing clothes. She sang happily with a good-hearted smile while doing jobs of a housewife. This suggests she enjoyed doing housework. This also revealed how Snow White’s behavior was shaped by the social assumption of ideal suburban housewife. She also took care of the dwarfs like children. The dwarfs were lack of the skills to take care themselves and the cleaning of the house. Snow white gave each dwarf a goodbye kiss like a mother and children when they left the house to hunt. This expressed the society expectation on the perfect mother who took care of her children with the same routine everyday, such as made them breakfast and kiss them off to school. The seven dwarfs also simulated the number of children the women had during the early twentieth century as the sudden increase of birthrate in …show more content…
Her book had a huge impact to both married and unmarried women. Her words gave a revelation to the women. The second wave feminism movement focused on women’s right and liberation. The movement brought a big change to women’s live, society and to the public policies. Women entered the workforce and no longer stayed at the house all day long. They also gained economic power. Feminist better understand gender discrimination and the psychological and material influence of sexism. The movement helped women looked further away the thinking of suburban housewives and improved their life. It also expanded different opportunities in their