Feminist‚ Solution-Focused Theories‚ and Narrative overview Guy M. Murrell Grand Canyon University: UNV 502 April 17‚ 2013 Feminist‚ Solution-Focused Theories‚ and Narrative overview Theory: Feminist Key Concepts: Girl power‚ Women’s right‚ War on women‚ Effects on Society‚ Feminism in culture‚ Political lesbianism‚ Pro-feminism‚ Anti-feminism Women’s Health‚ Gender equality Key theorist: (Bartowski and Kolmar 2005‚ 45) Judith Sargent Murray (1751-1820) Elizabeth
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Hester Prynne is a Feminist The Scarlet Letter can easily be audited as early feministic piece of literature. Nathaniel Hawthorne created a story that exemplifies Hester as a strong female character living with her choices‚ whether they were ethical or unethical (Hawthorne‚ 52). Hester Prynne is a feminist who refuses to accept the subordinate role of women because she has financial‚ emotional‚ and intellectual independence. Hester Prynne is comparable to a modern feminist because of her admirable
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need for change and women’s independence. However‚ feminism is a broad term covering several different types‚ such as liberal‚ radical‚ and Marxist. Not all feminists believe the same and their ideas vary. Each of these approaches the family in a different way and offers different solutions to the problem of gender inequality. Liberal feminists offer a hopeful account of family life. They see social changes that have been made in equality for women. They believe that not only have women gained improvements
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“Fat is a Feminist Issue” Summary Susie Orbach writes about the reality that many women face with problems of obesity‚ overweight‚ social roles‚ and sex-stereotypes in the US. In “Fat is a Feminist Issue” the author writes in extend to the main problem that women face with overweight in America‚ how it has become a serious issue in the topic of obesity‚ and the typical “sex-role stereotypes” differences that exist today (449). Manipulated by media ads and the pressure on women to pursue the ideal
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FEMINIST LENS: A Feminist lens can be useful in every day life‚ because one of the most uttered issues is the characters of individuals such as girls. They are the ones often controversial. It’s been part of our lives‚ discussing characteristics‚ values‚ behaviors‚ etc. THE MISS PHILIPPINE PAGEANT: Women who are tall‚ have curved body shaped‚ beautiful‚ and smart are the so-called Miss Philippines‚ Binibining Pilipinas and they were the candidates. Some are willing to support this kind of
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Book Review Set in the 1870s‚ A Dollhouse was among the first to present a three-act play with quite a different tone and theme‚ addressing feminist issues that have been never before seen acted out on stage. With the intriguing dialogue and the mystery of the plot‚ rest assured this play-turned-book could be very much considered‚ a great read. With even just the title hinting on the message of the play‚ readers would be surprised at how unpredictable and in-depth the characters and events would
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Ironically the movies that were critiqued fall under the horror‚ action‚ and fantasy genres however‚ the resulting criticism opposes their purpose in which they fall respectively under feminist‚ queer‚ and Marxist criticism. Halloween being nationally recognized as a spooky day was the perfect setting for a woman to establish her equality. Likewise‚ an action film was critiqued as being the perfect setting to establish an LGBT presence as opposed to the drama stereotype and fantasy was viewed to
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Feminist theorists Camille Paglia and Foucault give opposing views on the topic of women and their sexuality as they addressed topics such as homosexuality and pornography as ways of expressing sexual desires and the role a woman plays in society in reference to her sexuality. Camille Paglia‚ a graduate of the University of Arts in Philadelphia‚ America‚ has strong feminist views in relation to women’s sexual preferences. Paglia is a bi-sexual female‚ who came from an Italian‚ Catholic household
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it is time for this feminist to express why‚ in my opinion‚ Bernie is the better candidate to address everyday issues facing women. As a woman‚ I vote with my brain‚ not my anatomy. The insinuation that a "true feminist" would choose Hillary simply because she is a woman is in itself sexist. As a feminist‚ I push for equality. Equality means selecting the candidate that best represents the good of women‚ and policies are not based on gender. I am proud to know several feminists who are both male
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Feminists‚ Abolitionists‚ and Democracy The framework of America’s government was forged in the spirit of democracy. The founding fathers envisioned a nation of free and equal persons and a country where everyone had a voice in the decision-making process. However‚ it soon became evident that not all people had a voice or even equal rights. Two groups excluded from government were women and African-Americans. These groups rose up to declare their rights to equality and freedom under the law. The
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