FEMST 60- Final Exam Guide - Comprehensive Notes for the exam ( 36 pages long!)
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Poc: triple jeopardy magazine of third world women"s alliance. Sncc; created ny chapter; included puerto ricans too. Mostly latinas, puerto ricans & asian americans shifted view from nat"l to int"l view of liberation & oppression. Feminist movement didn"t account for race; just wanted to separate from men: mass democratic, non hierarchical participation; common people, not a few elites, participated. Historical context: woc faced racism in majority white feminist movement & sexism in majority male race- based movements in 60s and 70s. Uneven marginalized inclusion of woc in [white] women"s movement organizing. Uneven gender relations & hierarchies across communities of color. Experiences of racism & sexism inextricably linked to status within a capitalist political economy: no single definition of feminism; ongoing debate & struggle, u. s. woc have always challenged interlocking oppressions even tho. Patriarchal nature of multiple logics of white supremacy: white supremacy affects woc different, patriarchal is fundamental to white supremacy; both perpetuate the other.
