14.2-Post Feminism/Postmodern feminism Flashcards
What do post-feminists argue?
That most feminist goals have been achieved and that women should move on
What did Camille Paglia criticise feminism for?
Portraying women as ‘victims’ and argued that women needed to take responsibility for their own life and sexual conduct
What has post-feminism been criticised for?
For examining feminism solely through a white, middle-class framework that ignores the complexity of female experience
What is postmodern feminism sometimes called?
Fourth-wave feminism
What did Kira Cochrane argue about the patriarchy?
Patriarchy continues to adapt and find new ways to oppress women
What are 5 themes of postmodern feminism?
- Cyberpatriarchy
- Genital mutilation
- Honour killings
- Transfeminism
- Rape and sexual assault
What MP received the most abuse on twitter in the 2017 general election campaign?
Diane Abbott - intersectionality
What is a quote from Diane Abbott about the abuse she received?
‘I’m abused as a female politician and as a black politician’
According to a 2012 state, what % of plastic surgery procedures are carried out on women?
90%
How many girls are killed by their families every year?
5000 girls
What UN statistic led to the One Billion Rising campaign?
That 1 in 3 women on the planet will be raped or beaten in her lifetime
