feminist

Question 1

simone de beauviour

Answer 1

second sex
1)men use religion to control and oppress women by deceiving them into thinking they’re equal to them.so we won’t rebel
2)women’s subordination- islam- menstruation women can’t touch the Qur’an
3)women were rights-access to divorce

Question 2

Mary daly

Answer 2

elimination of female gods.
reduced role of female figures- Mary Magdalene-key role in growth of christianity
women excluded from priesthood-blamed for original sin.
christianity is patriarchal
propose of women in creation-for the glory of men
female role in bible- subject to your husband
Roman Catholic Church control women’s reproduction- ban contraception

Question 3

nawal el sadawi

Answer 3

religious belief systems are no tin themselves patriarchal/responsibe for oppression of women
patriarchal interpretations of texts- men have cultural power to interpret in favour of male dominance