POL 2101 Lecture Notes - Lecture 7: Radical Feminism, Upper Class, Rape Culture
2 Feb 2014
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Key terms: feminism, gender, three waves of feminism, three strands of feminism, women in canadian politics. Key feminist concepts: feminism: a diverse of ideas, grounded in the belief that patriarchal societies have oppressed women and united by the goal of claiming full citizenship for all women, sex vs. Creates barriers against certain groups being represented: public vs. Private: violence in the home, women"s access to public matters. First wave of feminism the gradual expansion of women"s political rights across canada: 1915 women granted the right to vote in some provinces. Elections are not a good time to discuss important things . Framing of kim kimble (focus on appearance rather than policies: extremely slow progress in the representation of women. Section 15 explicit forbids notwithstanding anything in this charter, the rights and freedoms referred to in are equally applicable to male and female persons. Section 28 stipulates that o and franco-feminists.
