Feminism

Question 1

Liberal feminism

Answer 1

Positive perspective that acknowledges a MOP, advances in legalisation with votes for women , equal pay and sex discrimination acts

Family joint conjugal roles , families are becoming more equal

Question 2

Criticism of liberal feminism

Answer 2

Parsons ( functionalist ) sexual division of labour is functional and and roles should be separated
Radicals criticise for being over optimistic

Question 3

Radical feminism

Answer 3

All men oppress women. The fear of rape is a powerful deterrent against women going out alone at night
Radical feminist

Crime and deviance , patriarchal control as women are controlled in work home and society

Question 4

Criticism of radial feminism

Answer 4

Postmodernism argue this isn’t a problem anymore and ignores class, ethnic differences in women as MC woman may have more in common with a MC man