SOC250Y1 Lecture 7: SOC Lecture 7

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6 Nov 2012
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Frederick engels: the origin of the family, private property and the state. Women not attached to domestic patriarchy are public or non-respectable women. : the historic rise of prostitution, concubinage: the militarized state reinforces the patriarchal family in royal legislation and codes, enshrining paternal authoritarianism. Eg: the eldest male has authority over sexuality, marriage, inheritance, behaviour (the. Double standard ), etc. , even the right to existence (the rise of female infanticide) Patriarchy and religion: feminist scholars view religion as one of the primary supports for patriarchal dominance. Providing sanctification and legitimacy for patriarchy and male privilege: feminist theologians have argued that the emancipation of women will demand a new understanding of god . The divine has been distorted by androcentric bias: elizabeth cady stanton. If a heavenly father was necessary, who not a heavenly mother?: mary daly. Author of beyond god the father and many other books. 1: the western monotheistic god is essentially the supreme phallus .

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