POL3160 Lecture Notes - Lecture 8: Abortifacient, Wahhabism, Ummah
14 Feb 2017
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Taking stock and building bridges: feminism, women"s movements, and pentecostalism in latin america- anne. Pentecostalism provides an arena where women help each other and can learn civic skills to participate in fledgling democracies in latin america. Latin america: the perception of feminism in the region is largely negative, feminists are seen as elite, stereotype of feminists here are as anti-men and as critical of the centrality of motherhood is pervasive and divisive. Feminists have returned the favour with negative stereotypes of their own that depict women"s movements as derivative, less advanced or mature as authentic feminist movements. Feminist scholars have been in the midst of a healthy self-criticism. Pentecostalism is part of the broad activism of women in la. Pentecostal movement is probably the most significant religious movement in the world today. Historic or traditional evangelical churches include presbyterians, mennonite episcopalians, methodists, and.
