SOC 603 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Heteronormativity, Margaret Mead, Political Lesbianism
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Upper class men masc is about education, job title, income: feminist theories. White upper middle class, anglo saxon/prodestant women mainly. Looking for the right to vote (sufferage) Marianne shaft (black woman in canada) looking for the right to vote prior to sufferagettes. Not a feminist movement (maternal feminist, not real feminist) Wanted a vote as mothers and wives who knew what was best for their families and voice that nothing about feminist ideologies reinforced traditional ideas of women. Fall by the wayside by 1920s all they wanted was a vote for their (cid:858)supe(cid:396)io(cid:396) (cid:448)alues(cid:859) They got the right to vote because ww1, virtually every man in. Canada granted the right to vote on behalf of husbands. Companies need workers, women took those jobs. Enjoyed social ascpects of working, freed from being stuck in the house with children, financial independence. After war, handed pink slips, being laid off.