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The belief in social, political, and economic equality of the sexes.
What is feminism?
This was the main goal of the first wave of feminism.
What is suffrage?
She is the protagonist of The Story of an Hour.
Who is Louise Mallard?
This is the author of The Yellow Wallpaper.
Who is Charlotte Perkins Gilman?
Equal rights, responsibilities, and opportunities for all genders.
What is gender equality?
A set of social expectations about how people of a certain gender should behave.
What is gender role?
This wave of feminism focused on education and workplace equality.
What is the second wave?
This is the name of her husband.
Who is Brently Mallard?
This is the “treatment” that was prescribed to the narrator.
What is "rest cure"?
This is the opposite of feminism.
What is sexism?
An oversimplified and generalized belief about certain gender.
What is stereotype?
This wave focused on challenging beauty standards and gender identity.
What is third wave of feminism?
This is how Louise feels when she is alone in her room after hearing the news.
What is freedom?
This is the occupation of the narrator's husband.
What is a physician?
To treat women as sexual items.
What is objectification?
An invisible barrier preventing women from rising to top positions.
What is the "glass ceiling"?
This was a criticism surrounding the second wave feminism.
Why is it mostly on the experiences of white, middle-class women?
This is the physical setting in Louise Mallard’s house symbolizes her awakening freedom.
What is the open window in her bedroom?
This is the symbolism of The Yellow Wallpaper.
What is oppression and confinement?
This is the act of hatred, contempt, or prejudice against women.
What is misogynism?
A framework recognizing overlapping oppressions like race, class, gender, sexuality.
What is intersectionality?
A prominent digital activism that fights sexual harassment and gender-based violence in the fourth wave.
What is the #MeToo movement?
In the end her husband is alive, and Louise dies of shock. This is a literary technique.
This is a convenient diagnosis for a wide range of physical and mental symptoms in women in 19th century.
What is hysteria?
This is a system where women hold primary power in society.
What is matriarchy?