FEM 2107 Study Guide - Final Guide: Middle Passage, Indian Act, Cultural Imperialism

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Patriarchy: the rule of the fathers (line of inheritance). It is the power and control of men over women which devalues what is feminine: the feminist movement is predominately white and middle class. It focuses on the differences between men and women. In recent times it has shifted to the differences between women. In the usa, it"s not considering other races (creates exclusion). Exclusion of these bodies is about racist practices: mary wollstonecraft in 1971: vindication of the rights of women. Stated that only when there"s equality between the sexes is there freedom. It favours education for women to become citizens. Suffragist: applies to someone who supports the right to vote. They campaigned peacefully through means such as meetings, debates, leaflets, petitions etc. Suffragette: members of social and political union who want to vote. Campaigned through more direct action such as harassing mps, disrupting meetings, and even burning post boxes and buildings.

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