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Feminism - Coggle Diagram

- - - - gender violence- organisations: V-day formed with goal of defeating gender violence
      - Reproductive rights- access to contraception & abortion are women's reproductive rights
        Baumgardner & Richards- "It's not feminism's goal to control any woman's fertility, only to free each woman to control her own"
- - - - in gender equal societies men & women sleep better e.g. Nordic Countries
      - 41 European countries show men's health is less poor in gender equal society- sexual division of labout harms men & women
      - in gender equal societies men are less likely to be depressed and commit suicide
    - - women been able to vote since 19928- same as men
      - political part
      - known as 1st wave feminism
    - - not reaction , but a movement- women's issues are far from over
      - deals with issues like gender violence & reproductive rights e.g china's one child policy
      - women's potrayal in the media
    - - Mary Wollstonecraft satrted small girls school to educate girls- couldn't get financied, had to close
      - movement dates back to 1970- Mary Wollstonecraft argued about injustices as regarded female education- Thoughts on the Education of Daughters
  - - - Germaine Greer- 'Female Eunch'
      - villianised men- said that they taught women to hate themselves
      - argued that women should drink menstrual blood- way of accepting body
    - - in favour of "political lebianism"
      - heterosexual females forgo intimate relations with men
    - - call femisim "war on masculinity"
      - e.g. custody rights of children usually given to mother not father
      - "efforts to enhance rights of women have become toxic effects to undermine the rights of women"
    - - advocates anti-male sexism
      - systematic uilification and demonisation of males is part of feminist strategy- raising female and lowering males