Feminism is a broad church and the online discourse around it is so frequently dominated by conflict between different schools of feminism that it can be difficult to pinpoint what it’s all about. In ...
Most conservative women, if asked about the first wave of feminism, would voice general approval. It is seen as a rather pure approach to women’s issues, focused on protecting women and advancing ...
In the unfolding story of the global women’s movement, we often hear of “waves” — distinct periods of struggle, change and progress. And indeed, each wave has brought with it hard-fought advances for ...
Ask someone at random whether they think gender issues are still relevant today and you’re bound to get a wide range of answers. But, the MINUTE you mention feminism, people (men especially) get super ...
Activists challenged discriminatory laws, fought for equal opportunities, and confronted everyday sexism woven into society. The movement embraced both radical and liberal strategies, from ...
Since enrolling here, I have slowly learned that Kenyon is not an activist campus, especially on the issue of feminism. Kenyon has developed neither a large-tent feminist group nor an environment in ...
For The Wave’s final episode, we consider throwing out the word “feminism” altogether. If you can't access your feeds, please contact customer support. Thanks! Check your phone for a link to finish ...
Clara Bingham's "The Movement," her examination of feminism from 1963 to 1973, is an invaluable look back at one of the most transformative periods in American history. Here, women's rights marchers ...
When Guilford College senior Jane Uebbing talks about photography, she doesn’t just describe an artistic medium—she describes ...
In 2004, a law review article by Rachel Moran was published under the title "How second-wave feminism forgot the single woman." It is a lengthy and important paper, well worth the time of anyone ...
From Seneca Falls to suffrage? Reimagining a "master" narrative in U.S. women's history / Nancy A. Hewitt -- Multiracial feminism: recasting the chronology of second wave feminism / Becky Thompson -- ...