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So, Chicana feminism began in 1970s because of the Chicano womens struggle for equality with Chicano men and the need for their prominence in the family setup.... The Comisión Femenil Mexicana Nacional was formed in 1973 and it also played an important catalytic role for Chicana feminism.... So, the question that arises is: Does the chicano feminist movement focused more on gender inequalities or cultural suppression?...
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There are varying views on sexuality among the many different feminist groups.... Their attitudes towards the female sexuality take different directions.... The study also shows some forms of feminism that have been criticized for taking into account the white and middle class perspectives.... The intention of this study is feminism is a collection of ideologies that share a common goal to establish and achieve equal cultural, political and personal rights for women....
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In this paper “feminism in the 1960s and 1970s in California” feminist organizations throughout California that were active during the 1960s and 1970s are described.... The paper examines the women's liberations groups in San Francisco that practiced consciousness-raising small groups....
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Since the post-Great War II era, as a drastic change occurred at the level of individual perception, philosophical discourses regarding feminism and its interpretation also has changed to a great extent.... This paper "How Has feminism Used Foucault to Explore Notions of Femininity?... focuses on the fact that feminism, as a major branch of the modern philosophy and newborn social paradigm, has become a subject of great attention for the modern socialists and postmodern philosophers across the world....
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Case Study
Julie Taymor's famous film Frida (2002) can be observed as a sincere attempt to depict the detailed biographical references of the artist's life and to which extent feminism was displayed by Frida in terms of the use of her sexuality as a weapon against the religious and political bias that the patriarchal society developed in order to restrain the process of women liberation and progress.... The paper "feminism, Construction and Politics of Gender in the Movie Frida " highlights that feminism, as a major branch of the modern philosophy and newborn social paradigm, has become a subject of great attention for the modern socialists and postmodern philosophers across the world… The film has depicted in a quite realistic manner Frida's quest to challenge the conventional notions of gender construction, patriarchal socio-cultural politics but at the same time, the touch of great directorial artistry has been delivered as the protagonist was shown to be humanist than being confined within the limited scope of feminism....
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Research Paper
The significant poem by Ana Montes reflects the history during the unsettled years of the 1960s and throughout the 1970s when a generation of Chicana feminists protested against unequal gender roles and conflicts within the chicano social movement.... The female activists at then who advocated and counterfeited a feminist consciousness and self-definition in terms searched for themselves “'room of their own' within the socio-historical and political context of the chicano movement” (García 1)....
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Book Report/Review
The author of the "Does feminism Remain Too Masculine in Its Conception of World Peace" paper thinks that feminism has relatively less to achieve the societal balance.... All the approaches of feminism (socialist, radical, and reformist) can effectively reach for increasing women's roles and images through a constructive path....
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Its formation marked feminism's rebirth, and supported the ERA.... Las Chicanas: In the early 1970s a chicano/Latino Community women's organization called Las Chicanas was born of a few students and staff of the University of Washington.... … Part ITerms and MeaningsNational Woman's Party: Led by Alice Paul and Lucy Burns in the 1913 a small group of five persons, the NWP gradually grew big enough to make its presence felt in the federal level....
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