WGST 1808 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Jessica Valenti, Intersectionality, Olympe De Gouges

• School: Carleton University
• Department: Women's and Gender Studies
• Course: WGST 1808
• Professor: Katherine Bausch

Document Summary

Thursday, september 14, 2017: olympe de gouges, declaration of the rights of women, maternal rights, property rights, educational rights. 17th century: recognized women as human beings. Diversity in feminism - different kinds of groupings: seneca falls, abolition, and the failure of the 14th/15th amendments all had a similar connection, federal suffrage 1918, the indian act 1961, and the charter of rights and freedoms in. Canada: feminism and islamophobia, feminism and the queer liberation movement, transnational feminism movement -movement to give space about issues to international matters. * some believe their is only one right way to live - north american visions of feminism is the dominate belief in society. Undecided - should they be involved, active member, allies, or not included: antiracist movements and feminism - ally, gay movements and feminism - ally, kimmel, morgenthair, katz - ally. 44: 2 parts to intersectionality: social discrimination and conditions.