WOMENST 2AA3 Lecture 6: Lecture Six (Feb.2.19)
21 Feb 2019
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Most oft-cited work of feminist theory is the dialectic of sex (1970), which is considered a key text in both radical and second-wave feminism. Cofounded the radical feminist organization new york radical feminists and. Redstockings (236). (236). means available, and the diffusion of the childbearing and childrearing role to. Emerged out of broader radical movements in the 1960s in the usa. Radical feminism tends to understand the subject (the self as part of a sex-class. For many radical feminists, this has to do with women"s unique biology . As a result, sources of women"s oppression are presumed to be sexual: This oppression, they argue, is the first, the oldest, and the primary. Consciousness raising: feminist practice starting in the 1960s (likely by the new. York radical women) meant to raise attention or awareness around a cause of condition. Total social transformation (the elimination of the patriarchy and all other forms of injustice)
