WSTA03H3 Lecture Notes - Womanism, Charlotte Bunch, Alice Walker
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Women"s inequality, subordination, or the domination by men. Feminists theorists of color ground theory in assumption that one cannot. Issue of gender asymmetry understand women"s lives without also understanding the role of race/ ethnicity in shaping their experience. 1920-1963:this period between the achievement to vote and the 1960s is often viewed as an era of diminished feminist activity. Charlotte bunch: not by degrees: feminist theory and education feminist theory relies on the underlying assumption that it will aid the liberation of women. Not an unengaged study of women an effort to bring insights from the movement and from various female experiences together with research and data gathering to produce new approaches to understanding and ending female oppression. Internalized oppression is only possible because one experiences her life in terms of the impoverished and degrading concepts others have found it convenient to describe her.