Non-Religious Sources of Communal Values (Leaving Cert Religious Education): Flashcards
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What is the main focus of feminism?
What is the main focus of feminism?
Equality for women
Source of feminist principles
Source of feminist principles
Secular ideas about human rights
When did the feminist movement begin?
When did the feminist movement begin?
Enlightenment period
Who wrote Declaration on Rights of Women (1791)?
Who wrote Declaration on Rights of Women (1791)?
Olympe de Gouges
Mary Wollstonecraft's major feminist text
Mary Wollstonecraft's major feminist text
Vindications of the Rights of Women
Primary focus of Suffragette Movement
Primary focus of Suffragette Movement
Securing women's right to vote
Key UK suffragette organisation
Key UK suffragette organisation
Women's Social and Political Union (WSPU)
When did British women over 30 gain the vote?
When did British women over 30 gain the vote?
1918
When did Irish women gain voting rights?
When did Irish women gain voting rights?
1922
Why were women granted the vote in 1918?
Why were women granted the vote in 1918?
WWI contributions showed their capabilities
Has religion historically supported feminism?
Has religion historically supported feminism?
No, religion has not supported the movement
Why has feminism tended to be secular?
Why has feminism tended to be secular?
Conflicts with traditional religious teachings on gender
Sources feminism draws values from
Sources feminism draws values from
Humanism, human rights, secular equality ideals