WMS 50 Lecture Notes - Lecture 4: Rita Mae Brown, Where We Are, Lavender Menace
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Access to some institutes of higher education and professions. The creation of important terminology for feminist activism (cid:840)ms sexual harassment(cid:841) Title ix (cid:840)prevents sex-based discrimination from any education program/activity receiving federal financial assistance(cid:841) Combat sexual harassment sports: backlash/loss of momentum of feminist movements, rise of new right/greater conservatism, feminism becomes scapegoat for many social ills, family values = nuclear family i. Leaves out lgbt+, different races, single parents, lower socioeconomic classes, leaves out people who are unable/choose not to reproduce, excludes religions/nonreligions: continuing momentum i. i, third )orld feminism/)omanism/)oc feminism, emily"s list, guerilla girls, act up/queer nation. Satirical action plan pointing to exclusion in museums/art. Gendering of patriarchy/capitalism and the earth: ecofeminism i. ii. i, third wave had growing intersectionality/different interests/greater divide, the third )ave, power/momentum coming from younger generations, riot grrl, third )ave fund i. i. ii. i. i. ii.
