WGST 1808- Final Exam Guide - Comprehensive Notes for the exam ( 29 pages long!)

• School: Carleton University
• Department: Women's and Gender Studies
• Course: WGST 1808
• Professor: Katherine Bausch

Document Summary

Lack of political power, feeling unsafe and discrimination are categorized in oppression. Been given advantage, expressing yourself, more access to power, less restricted to rules apply to privilege. In order to be privileged, there has to be oppression" Thursday, september 14, 2017: olympe de gouges, declaration of the rights of women, maternal rights, property rights, educational rights. 17th century: recognized women as human beings. Diversity in feminism - different kinds of groupings: seneca falls, abolition, and the failure of the 14th/15th amendments all had a similar connection, federal suffrage 1918, the indian act 1961, and the charter of rights and freedoms in. Canada: feminism and islamophobia, feminism and the queer liberation movement, transnational feminism movement -movement to give space about issues to international matters. * some believe their is only one right way to live - north american visions of feminism is the dominate belief in society.