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…and long term importance of feminism in America. Her use of the psychological study is very shrewd. Her style lends itself to being viewed as clinical and unbiased as well as being academically grounded. Carol Gilligan began writing this book in the early 1970's…

…of feminisms (Mitchell and Oakley, 1986). These can be divided into four sub-groups, radical feminists, Marxist/Socialist Feminists, Black feminism, and Liberal Feminists. Liberal feminists stress the importance of equal rights. They argue that people should…

…, Mid-Victorian Britain 1851-75 (London 1971) 3.Catherine Hall, White, male and middle class: explorations in feminism and history (Cambridge 1992) 4.Catherine Hall, White, male and middle class: explorations in feminism and history (Cambridge 1992…

…Aunt Jennifer was suppressed in her life, her art will reflect her inner self for all of eternity. Through her art, Aunt Jennifer is accomplishing one of Feminism's goal, which is for women to declare their worth "in the arenas of politics, society…

…the beginning of feminism and liberationism. Anne Summers was an author and a liberationist in the late 1960's. She wrote the book Damned Whores and God's Police, which changed the way many women saw themselves. Women began to realise that they did have the rights…

…Feminism is a significant theme addressed in many literary works of the contemporary period. In the 1800's and early 20th century, many women were oppressed and denied the right to equal opportunities that men were granted. However, after the active…

…Society. "As is the case with The Stepford Wives, most popular media representations of feminism have come from the minds and pens of white men of privileged class." The mass media can either limit or expand our ways of looking at popular culture. "Like…

…feminization, cardiovascular risks, changes in mood, gynecomastia, headaches, kidney problems, liver problems, immune system deficiencies, impotence, high blood pressure, stomachaches and water/salt retention problems. External side effects are relatively mild…

…are conatantly making attempts to limit women’s legal access to abortion. As you will read next, feminism today has changed very much. Modern Feminism of the 1990s While feminism was based on research and obsessed with social change in the 1960s and 70s, today…

…rights feminists and such a label would seem to dictate a distinct philosophy and motives for reform. McClung is difficult to label since she seems to alternate between the two types of feminism. The discussion of first wave feminism is problematic…