Liberal feminism (Edexcel A-Level Politics): Flashcards

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Liberal feminism
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Two key liberal feminist thinkers

Betty Friedan & Mary Wollstonecraft

Main goal of liberal feminism

Political equality with men

First wave of feminism period

Late 19th & early 20th centuries

Representation of the People Act 1918 granted

Voting rights for women over 30

Equal Franchise Act 1928 granted

Voting rights for all women over 21

Married Women's Property Acts years

1870 and 1882

Emmeline Pankhurst's activism approach

Militant tactics in suffragette movement

Millicent Fawcett's activism approach

Peaceful campaigning (NUWSS leader)

UK gender equality law from 2010

Equality Act of 2010

Wollstonecraft's quote on gender & rationality

The mind has no gender

Betty Friedan's lifespan

1921-2006

Friedan's 1963 book

The Feminine Mystique

Friedan's term for women's domestic dissatisfaction

The problem that has no name

Organisation Friedan co-founded in 1966

National Organization for Women (NOW)

How liberal feminists dismantle patriarchy

Through public institutions & feminist legislation

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