feminist critical thinking

Laura Mulvey- male gaze women are a sexual desire

Toril Moi difference between female feminist and feminine

Jean Kilbourne- how are females seen in adverts, idea of abuse, instituational behaviour stems from sexualised female adverts and it was seen as acceptable

3 waves of feminism

2nd wave feminism in the 60’s was about civil rights, equal rights for women (equal pay, decriminalisation of abortion, exposes mechanisms of patriarchy

1st wave of feminism -British suffragettes, international council of women, international alliance of women

Virgina Woolf was part of first wave feminism said that women don’t have equal opportunities and were encouraged not to pursue their ambitions but instead stay home and do housework

Simone De Beauvoir fighted for justice and wanted women

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