FEMINIST ISSUES
Filter by: Sort by:
Showing Results 1-30 of 692 pieces of text content (0.161 sec)
Famous Feminist MenThese 10 men are outspoken supporters of women's issues and feminist causes.- Looking for Feminist Issues in the Wrong Place"The Egg and the Sperm" seeks to find sexism in biology textbooks. Is this feminism gone too far?
- 5 Feminist Blogs You Should Check OutThe feminist blogosphere is thriving, and these blogs are the best of the bunch. You don't have to be a feminist to enjoy these thoughtful and entertaining sites.
- Lysistrata: Feminist or War Comic?A study of the play "Lysistrata" in modern context.
From Oppression to Expression: Textiles' Ability to Provide a Gateway for a Truly Feminist ArtProvides a feminist perspective toward what can be considered fine art, and describes how women's domestic contributions were and are the foundations for modern and contemporary fine art. Describes the impact of textile work on women's memory in history.- Classic Feminist LiteratureBetty Friedan, bell hooks, and Marilyn French all wrote works about feminist issues still relevant today.
- Born in East L.A. Jokes, Stereotypes and Real IssuesHow does this movie apply to todays issues of race and stereotypes.
- Common Layers of Oppression: Post-Colonial Feminist Theory Across BordersA look at the history of the feminist movement, the processes of colonization and other forms of oppression, the definition of "Third World", and the experiences of women of color the world over.
- Urban, Immigrant, Pan-Latin Identity and Sociopolitical Issues in Salsa MusicWhat is Salsa? What role does it have in Latin culture? How does it reflect and how is it affected by gender, race, immigration, mass-media, cultural identity, and class issues in the Caribbean, in Latin-American cities, and in the U.s.?
Sarah Palin, Feminist?How she manages to keep a straight face and say she is a feminist.
Perspectives on Feminist TheoryChallenging feminist theory means understanding what role feminism has in the larger culture.- Analysis of "The Runaway Slave at Pilgrim's Point" by Elizabeth Barrett BrowningThis is an analysis of lines 212-217 of Elizabeth Barrett Browning's "The Runaway Slave at Pilgrim's Point," about slavery. I pose that it is also about feminist issues.
- The Feminist Philosophy of Helen CixousHelen Cixous is a powerful player in the field of current feminist philosophy - this piece describes her main philosophical viewpoints and positions as described in new work Sorties.
"Rosemary's Baby" as a Cornerstone of the Feminist MovementRoman Polanski's seminal horror classic subtly deals with issues of patriarchal dominance and the emerging feminist movement of the late '60s.- Rosie the Riveter, a Feminist IconI have traced women's rights issues from Victorian times up until the 1940's. However, no discussion of woman's rights is complete without a discussion of feminism.
- A Feminist Analysis of Edna Pontellier in Kate Chopin's The AwakeningFeminist critique of Victorian ideals in the novel The Awakening with regard to sexuality and sexual exploration.
- The First and Second Waves of French Feminist MovementsExamines the impact of Olympe de Gouges and Simone de Beauvoir on feminist movements in their respective time periods. Analyzes early French feminist literature,"The Second Sex" and "The Declaration of the Rights of Woman and the Female Citizen."
- A Medieval FeministHildegard of Bingen was one of the first feminist accomplishing what no woman has before. Establishing convents, writing hymns, poems, and books about her visions from God.
- Sarah Palin - Let's Talk About the IssuesWhen it comes to the real issues, Sarah Palin is deathly quite and so is the media. Let's talk about the issues that really matter.
- Women's Magazines: Feminist and Sexist Messages in the MediaMany magazines geared towards women propagate themselves with feminist ideals. However, their interpretations of feminism vary greatly.
- Feminist Jurisprudence at Its Finest: Rape Shield LawsFeminist Jurisprudence is a new agenda that seems to be influencing the legal system and substituting for the Constitution in many cases. This phenomenon has brought about "rape shield laws," by which special rights appear to be granted to women. Is this fair?
- Ain't I a Woman: Why a Feminist Votes for ObamaThe pressure to vote for a candidate based on gender or race should be set aside in favor of issues.
- Ins and Outs of Feminist TherapyFeminist therapy is still relatively new. Beginning during the women's movement in the 1960s, consciousness-raising groups acted as a springboard for the development of this type of therapy.
- Adrienne Rich Helps Further Feminist RightsBy researching Adrienne Rich, one can follow the increasingly difficult struggle for feminist writers.
Feminist or FemMANist? - You DecideWhy would a young woman claim that feminist women want to be men?
ERA: A Feminist Goal or a Constitutional Right?So why is the Equal Rights Amendment so important? Do we even need it at this point? Some say that the amendment is merely a feminist's dream, but others claim that we will never be truly equal until it is passed.
Theoretical Perspectives on Feminism and The Feminist Movement...The 19th Amendment did precisely that, imposing a changed view on women's rights and the women's movement. Women since then have fought from sexual issues such as abortion to the family and home life. Feminism had been born.- Through the Eyes of a Chinese Doctor: Feminist Theorization of the BodymindThis article uses principles of Taoist philosophy (the foundation of Chinese Medicine) as a lens through which to view specific debates within feminist theory.
- To the Lighthouse Through the Lens of Elaine Showalter's "Feminist Criticism"According to Elaine Showalter in her essay, Feminist Criticism in the Wilderness, the feminist writer exists as two separate entities, as reader and as author; however, the male reader and male author, of course, taint this division.
- Feminist Analysis of Original Film Stepford WivesFeminist analysis of selected scenes in the 1976 version of Stepford Wives
Showing Results 1-30 of 692 pieces of text content (0.161 sec)



