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    Feminist Theory

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    Feminist Theory Perception: the process by which an individual receives and analyses information. Feminist theory‚ or feminism‚ is support of equality for women and men. Although all feminists strive for gender equality‚ there are various ways to approach this theory‚ including liberal feminism‚ socialist feminism‚ and finally radical feminism. Let’s take a look at the basic feminist ideas and various approaches to achieving gender equality. Looks at ways that women can be liberated or gain more

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    Contemporary Feminist Theories Cultural feminism is a feminist theory that is based on the biological differences between women and men‚ such as: reproductive capacity‚ female communication style‚ women’s lower level of aggression than men‚ ethical judgment‚ etc. Although society rejects it‚ cultural feminism proclaims those attributes to be differences that are distinctive and superior virtues in women. This approach permits feminists to avoid rather than confront conflicting issues posed by

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    Feminist Art

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    Feminist Art The subject of Feminist art has been debated for many years. Female artiste worked anonymously in a society‚ obsessed with male dominance for a long time‚ examples of women artistes before 19th cent are rare. They encountered a clash between their roles as Mothers‚ householders‚ workers etc in the society where males imposed patriarchal social systems and hence restricting a female’s artistic (along with her political‚ social) expression. significant in the dominant culture’s patriarchal

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    Marilynne Robinson’s Essay “Darwinism” Introduction to Christian Theology REL 103 Kaitlyn Spencer Marilynne Robinson is a Pulitzer-winning novelist who has graced us with her essays found in The Death of Adam. Robinson gives the read the feeling of being much more educated than he or she really is. These essays provide readers with different ways of discussing history‚ religion and society. They‚ although difficult to comprehend at times‚ are flawlessly argued and‚ throughout

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    The Feminist Movement

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    The feminist movement is an ongoing process that has caused a change in the thinking of many U.S. citizens in regards to women’s place in society‚ most notably the change in expectations for women‚ their involvement in politics‚ a greater allowance of women in the workplace‚ and overall less sexist stereotyping and discrimination of women. The feminist movement in the U.S. is best remembered for their achievement in getting women the right to vote in 1920 with the 19th amendment‚ but it is important

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    Feminist Contributions

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    Assess the usefulness of feminist contributions to our understanding of society today. (33 marks) Feminism is a conflict theory which views society as male dominated and it seeks to describe‚ explain and change the position of women in society. Feminism is therefore a theory of women’s subordination and also a political movement. There are different types of feminism‚ which I will be evaluating in this essay; Liberal‚ Radical‚ Marxist‚ Black and Postmodernist feminist. Feminists criticise mainstream

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    Feminist Christology

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    reflected from the perspectives and experiences of women. This is commonly called Feminist Christology. There are many types of feminist Christology that can be divided into two categories. The revolutionary school of thought is produced by women who‚ upon examining the Christian tradition‚ find it so male-dominated that they pronounce it hopelessly irredeemable. The other category is of the reformist feminist theologians‚ who also find the Christian tradition male-dominated but find hope

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    Feminist Stereotypes

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    The word “Feminist” has become a word many try to avoid nowadays because of the misconceptions it comes with. Whether it be‚ “feminist hate men‚” “women don’t want equal‚ they want superior‚” or “they’re all rude and annoying.” Society has broken down what once was a beautiful movement fighting for the ability to vote in America‚ or even having a position in the workplace‚ to becoming hated if they say anything remotely close to women’s rights. If a woman is aggressive they are sought out to be rude

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    The Feminist Movement

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    The Feminist Movement Feminism can be defined as the promotion of women’s rights in the areas of political‚ cultural opportunities‚ social‚ and economic standing as men’s equals. The feminist movement was a social movement that was aimed gaining equal rights for women in society. The feminist movement is categorized in waves. The first wave was during the 19th and early 20th centuries focused on women’s legal rights‚ such as the right to vote‚ education‚ employment and marriage laws.  During

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    Feminist Epistemology

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    The Potential of Emotions in Feminist Epistemology: Developing Jaggar’s Account By Tina Strasbourg University of Calgary Abstract In this paper I analyze the potential of Allison Jaggar’s suggestion that emotions in general‚ and outlaw emotions in particular‚ be incorporated into feminist epistemology. Jaggar advocates a standpoint theory of emotions‚ and suggests that the emotions of the oppressed in particular are helpful rather than inimical to acquiring knowledge

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