Radical feminism (Edexcel A-Level Politics): Flashcards
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What radical feminists seek to politicise
What radical feminists seek to politicise
The private realm of society
What radical feminists support to escape patriarchy
What radical feminists support to escape patriarchy
Women-only communes
Key thinker in radical feminism
Key thinker in radical feminism
Kate Millett
Millett's view: personal relationships are...
Millett's view: personal relationships are...
Political
Second wave feminism timeframe
Second wave feminism timeframe
1960s to late 1980s
UK Equal Pay Act year
UK Equal Pay Act year
1970
UK Sex Discrimination Act year
UK Sex Discrimination Act year
1975
Public sphere definition
Public sphere definition
Where free discussion and debate of ideas occur
Private sphere definition
Private sphere definition
The realm of family life
Millett: where oppression originates
Millett: where oppression originates
Family, private sphere, and culture
How patriarchy is sustained (radical feminist view)
How patriarchy is sustained (radical feminist view)
Cultural norms, literature, and education
Type of revolution Millett calls for
Type of revolution Millett calls for
Sexual revolution
Who coined 'the personal is political'
Who coined 'the personal is political'
Kate Millett
Millett's notable work title
Millett's notable work title
Sexual Politics
Revolutionary feminists' critique of liberal feminism
Revolutionary feminists' critique of liberal feminism
Focuses on legal reforms, not systemic change