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6. Woodhead believes that the veil is a form of women being able to enter society?

  • Yes
  • No

7. How are women usually portayed in Religious texts?

  • Evil, anonymous,
  • Depends on religion
  • Saints, Saviours, Martyrs
  • Equal to men

8. Who believes that the veils is oppressive to women and why?

  • Aldridge - Keeping then anonymous
  • Aldridge - Separates them from making friends
  • Armstrong - Keeping them anonymous

9. Who looked at the marginalisation of women due to monotheistic religions?

  • Armstrong
  • Richards
  • Daley et al
  • Lowe

10. What is a positive of religion seen my some feminists?

  • Can be liberating
  • Can be used as a psychological function
  • All feminists believe its a negative

11. What does El Saadawi say about religion and women?

  • A more patriarchal society has caused oppression, however it was not due to religion
  • Rise of monotheism caused oppression
  • Increase of monotheism caused oppression