Gender Studies 100

Substantive Equality
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Substantive Equality
Offer social support that laws can't address
Formal equality
Encoded in the law
Difference approach to equality
recognize that women have different needs that need to be addressed
Sameness approach to equality
Women and men should be treated with the same rights
Oppression
* Prolonged and cruel unjust treatment or control
*Repression of self determination. Being unable to act.
*Systemic
Frye Printing Press
looks for root word in oppression: root. You are in a machine and it mold and shapes you in ways out of your control. metaphore of systemic oppression
Frye Birdcage
Must see all the bars of the situation and we will understand why they can't leave. lots of factors
Gender
Not sex. Socialization of different sexes.
Intersectionality
Looking at how oppression based on ID factors interact with each other. Not just the additive approach
1st Wave feminism
Getting the vote and education. Public rights
2nd wave feminismSex and gender and what it means to be a woman. Essentializes womanhood. Feminine mstique. Sexual assault and dom violence. Moving private to the light3rd wavegender isn't real. Rejection of social constructs. Gender pending.4th waveReclaiming feminsim. Emphasizing sexual assault. Rep of women in powerLiberal position on prostitutionWomen should be free to do whatever we want. Telling women not to do it is depriving them control of their sexuality which is oppressiveMarxist position on prostiutionany selling of any services is exploitation so prost is bad.Radical Feminist position on prostitutionIts an inherently exploitative act that relies on the dominant and passive roles of the sexes. sexual subordination.