SOCI 303 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Seneca Falls Convention, Standpoint Feminism

• School: University of Calgary
• Department: Sociology
• Course: SOCI 303
• Professor: Fiona Nelson

Document Summary

Feminism: patriarchy: a system of society which men hold the power and women are largely excluded from it, goals from feminism. Focus on inequities, strains, contradictions in gender arrangements. Gender relations are not immutable, natural phenomenon, but changeable social creations. Ending sexual violence: 1st wave (white and privilege only) Key events: 1848 seneca falls convention; elizabeth cady stanton & susan b. Key event: 1841 women rights convention; sojourner truth. Key event: 1929 persons case (famous five) Ke(cid:455) a(cid:272)(cid:272)o(cid:373)plish(cid:373)e(cid:374)ts: (cid:1005)(cid:1013)(cid:1005)(cid:1012) (cid:449)o(cid:373)e(cid:374)"s e(cid:374)f(cid:396)a(cid:374)(cid:272)hise(cid:373)e(cid:374)t a(cid:374)d (cid:396)ight to o(cid:449)(cid:374) property and inherit property applied to white and rich. Strand: liberal feminism: 2nd wave (more about minorities) Key events: social justice movements, 1970 royal commission on the status of. Key accomplishments: 1969 contraception legalized, 1969 abortion partially legalized (fully legal by 88), 1982 canadian charters of rights and freedoms. Strands: liberal, marxist, socialist, radical, standpoint feminism, first masculinity studies: 3rd wave.