Three Waves of Feminism: From Suffragettes to Girls
What happened in the Miss America Pageants in 1968 and 1969?
Feminists marched down the Atlantic City boardwalk, and close to the event itself, they were crowning a sheep Miss America. They were also throwing "oppressive" gender artifacts, like bras, fake eyelashes, high heels into the trash.
What is one of Islamic Feminism's main goal?
Gender equality in Islam
True or False-
This Essay is an independent essay, and has not been adapted from any previous essays.
How many reasons for the change of pace for women in the Middle East?
3 reasons.
Which type of feminism argued that gaining the right to vote will help women perform their roles as mothers and housewives even better?
Difference First-wave feminism
What are two goals of Islamic Feminism?
a) Recover the notion of gender equality in the Islamic World
b) Expose and eradicate patriarchal ideas disguised and naturalized as Islamic.
c) Calls for the implementation of gender equality in the state, civil institutions, and daily life.
The root problems of capitalism is that they are dependent on racist, patriarchal and heterosexist relations of rule.
What are the 3 reasons for the change of pace of women in the Middle East?
The emergence of identity feminism
Which countries applied Islamic Feminism?
Morrocco and Indonesia
What two ideologies does Chandra Mohanty view as very anti-feminist, in her essay?
Why do women use technology in the video?
To expose injustice, promote change, and shape the narrative.
What is meant by the term "cult domesticity"?
That a true woman's place was at home, meeting the needs of her husband and children.
Which groups oppose Islamic Feminism?
Men and women who fear the loss of patriarchal privilege from within the Islamic world and those who seek pleasure in critiquing Islam as anti-women from outside the Islamic world.
Name the 3 Antiglobalization Pedagogies.
1- Feminist as a tourist.
2- Feminist as an explorer.
3- Feminist solidarity/ comparative feminist studies model.
What example did Isobel Coleman give for women's use of technology in the video?
Saudi Arabian women driving.
What are the principles of transfeminism?
a) To define one's own identity and to expect society to respect it.
b) To make decisions regarding one's body.
How does the obedience structure of patriarchy defy Tawhid, the core of Islam?
Tawhid is oneness of God, and humans can't partake with it. Obedience is only due to God. In the patriarchy, women are expected to be obedient to men and males to older males, thus, elder males made themselves virtual gods, which defies the Islamic beliefs.
Which pedagogy is the most useful and productive in the eyes of Chandra Mohanty?
Feminist solidarity/ Comparative feminist studies model
Why is the struggle for women's rights in the Middle East not a sideshow?
Because it is essential for the struggle against extremism, and the quest for greater rights and freedom. It is also critical to meed the aspiration of greater economic opportunities for everyone.