Liberal Feminists

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  • Created by: Joanaar
  • Created on: 03-10-20 23:35
What are the three types of feminists?
Liberal
Radical
Marxist
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Liberal feminists are the most ...... and ...... with regards to their outlook in the quest for equality
optimistic and progressive
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What do liberal feminists believe in?
That gender inequality does still exist although we are moving towards a more egalitarian society.
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Who don't liberal feminists blame?
men for inequality
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What are the two barriers to society according to liberal feminists?
Gender role socialisation
Social Policy
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What is gender role socialisation?
the process in which we learn the core elements of our gender.
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Where does gender role socialisation occur?
This occurs in the family where we are taught to be either male or female due to the way in which our parents raise us.
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How are gender stereotypes maintained and reproduced?
through generations which lead boys to believe they are dominant over women.   
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What do liberal feminists suggest about social policy?
although some progress has been made through legislation, there are still some laws that discriminate against women
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Name an example of a social policy that discriminates against women
being expected to take maternity leave as this can have an impact on their career prospects. 
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optimistic and progressive

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Who don't liberal feminists blame?

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