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