Category: Feminism

  • Why Feminism Is Present at Work According to Bell Hooks

    Gloria Jean Watkins from Kentucky is also known as an outstanding writer, feminist activist and cultural critic under the name of Bell Hooks. She has written more than thirty books, which are focused on racial, gender, cultural and other pressing issues (“About the Bell Hooks Institute” par. 1). “Feminism is for Everybody. Passionate Politics” covers…

  • Frida Kahlo and Amrita Sher-Gil: Feminism in Faces

    Introduction Feminism evolved to become the most potent force for progress. It was a way of preserving women’s dignity and strength, as well as their sociocultural and personal experiences. Ideas of feminism emerged throughout history, transforming from a movement for voting rights into a movement about women’s freedom and social significance. Feminist narratives can be…

  • Radical Feminism as a Significant Step in the Development of Feministic Theories

    The present paper focuses on radical feminism as a significant step in the development of feministic theories. In order to understand the specific ideology of radical feminism, its history is traced as a basis for the peculiar character of this type of feminism. Further on, the key notions of radical feminism are reviewed, and comments…

  • Judy Brady’s “I Want a Wife” as Feminist Manifesto

    Judy Brady’s I Want a Wife is a feminist manifesto that dissects the early 1970s’ social stereotypes about the role of women in marriage and motherhood. Using rhetorical language, she paints a rather impressive new perspective of the seemingly familiar and clichéd picture of a married woman. Her essay is a pure satire that represents…

  • Feminism: “Made in Patriarchy” Article by Buckley

    Table of Contents Introduction Main body Conclusion Works Cited Introduction The role of women in history, as well as in other aspects of life, cannot be neglected. People like to understand the worth of a feminist approach in different spheres of life, and in this paper, the evaluation of the article about women in design…

  • Feminist Organizations and Women’s Status in Society

    Women’s rights From the poster, the rights of women have been violated since their body parts are displayed, which, in most cases, is against the wishes and desires of many women. Advertising companies have always used women’s pictures since the public, especially men, would be interested in buying such products. For instance, in the poster…

  • Color Feminism and Feminist Scholarship

    Introduction Stasiulis enumerates two themes concerning color feminism. The first theme is based on the understanding of the interconnectivity of the other social differences such as race, class, and sex as the process of development of privileges and oppression. The second theme is to give greater priority race and racism even though greater importance is…

  • Feminist Autonomous on Unpaid Work Web 2.0

    Table of Contents Introduction Background The Unwaged Labor of Web 2.0 Autonomist Feminists and Their Contribution to Capitalism Conclusion Works Cited Introduction While researching articles about Autonomist Feminists, I came across various texts that describe their contribution to the capitalist society. My goal in this paper is to respond to two research questions. My first…

  • Human Rights and Feminist Perspectives in Social Work

    Table of Contents Introduction Human Rights and Feminism Social Work Conclusion References Introduction Social work is based on the recognition of human needs and the analysis of the systems by which people are impacted throughout their lives. Thus, this profession cannot view each individual’s case as separate from the influences of the world, culture, location,…

  • Should Everyone Be a Feminist?

    Table of Contents Introduction Debate on Feminism Conclusion Annotated Bibliography Introduction Feminism is the advocacy of equal human rights for women based on gender equality between men and women. It outlines that women and men should have equal rights and opportunities in social, political, and economic settings. Feminism supports the idea of equality for all…