This was the main goal of the first wave of feminism.
Women's Suffrage (19th Amendment) (22)
100
This is the woman who wrote "Ain't I A Woman?"
Sojourner Truth (14)
100
This was the point Sojourner Truth was trying to make in her speech, "Ain't I A Woman."
The women's movement was excluding women of color. (10)
100
This is the fancy word for having the right to vote.
Suffrage (17)
100
Men are responsible for ________% of reported rapes.
99.8% (1)
200
This is the criticism third wave feminists have of the first 2 waves.
It was mostly just rich, white women (8)
200
Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Lucretia Mott organized a women's rights convention held in this town.
Seneca Falls, NY (4)
200
This was Betty Friedan's main concern in her book, The Feminine Mystique.
Women are too obsessed with becoming a housewife (20)
200
This term represents the idea that race, glass, gender, & other axes of identity come together to shape our lives.
Intersectionality (5)
200
1/3 of all teens that commit suicide are ___________.
Gay (25)
300
This was the focus of the second wave of feminism
Cultural & social equality with men (get out of the house, Equal Pay Act...) (16)
300
When Josephine Butler organized a successful campaign to repeal the Contagious Diseases Act (in which female prostitutes were checked for STIs, but their male customers were not,) what was she arguing against this phenomenon.
Sexual double standard (6)
300
Gayle Rubin says, “…Marriage is not established between a man and a woman, but between two groups of men…” Explain.
Father "gives away" bride. Husband asks father for permission to marry his daughter. (11)
300
This phrase refers to the acknowledgement that women's personal lives are affected by politics and the actions women take in their personal lives can have political implications.
"The personal is political" (21)
300
Define: dominant & subordinate. Which gender is generally dominant in our society & which is subordinate?
Dominant: controlling all others (men)
Subordinate: lower in rank (women) (3)
400
The second wave of feminism occurred primarily during these 2 decades.
1960's - 1980's (7)
400
In Valerie Solana's SCUM Manifesto, this is what SCUM stands for.
Society for Cutting Up Men (19)
400
These are the 2 theories of how gender is constructed. One states gender is part of human nature and gender roles are genetic & present at birth. The other theory argues gender roles are learned from societal influence & social interaction.
Essentialism (biology) & Social constructivism (society) (2)
400
This term refers to the invisible limit women’s careers reach when they try to move up to a leadership position
Glass ceiling (13)
400
Explain the idea of the "gender binary"
There are only 2 categories of gender: male and female (excludes transgendered people) (18)
500
These are some of the issues the third wave is focused on today. Name 2.
Reclaiming negative words, global issues (FGM, sex trafficking,) transexual rights, gay marriage... (23)
500
This Enlightenment philosopher wrote Vindication of the Rights of Women, arguing for a better education for women.
Mary Wollstonecraft (12)
500
Mary Daly divides the word text/ile in her writing in order to make this point about gender roles in the workplace.
Men read texts & become educated; women work in textile mills (making clothes)
500
Define: misogyny
Hatred of women (24)
500
This is why Gloria Steinem decide to name her magazine Ms.?
Women should not be named/judged for their marriage status (Mrs. or Miss) (9)