Feminism Ideology Evidence

What described how Gildman viewed marriage as compatible to prostitution?

‘The transient trade we think evil. The bargain for life we think good’

How did Charlotte Perkins Gilman believe that the economy conditioned women?

From a young age with general specific clothes and toys

How did Charlotte Perkins Gilam resolve to stop the social pressure of women to become mothers?

• Gender neutral clothes and toys

• Communal living to evenly distribute child-care responsibilites

What did Charlotte Perkins Gilaman believe that women had regarding their consciousness?

A false conciousness

What did Charlotte Perkins Gilman believe that false conciousness led women to believe about themselves? X2

• Naturally frailer

• Weaker than men

What did Charlotte Perkins Gilman regarding the economy did to women?

Capitalism exploited women and reinforced patriarchy

How did Charlotte Perkins Gilman believe that women could be free?

• Economic independence

• Centralised nurseries

• Co-operative kitchens

Did Charlotte Perkins Gilman believe that women and men had biological differences which made them different?human nature

Yes but this was largely irrelevant

Did Charlotte Perkins Gildman accept that there was innate male and female qualities? human nature

Yes but this was reinforced by societal conditioning

What did Charlotte Perkins Gilman believe that women had historically been assigned within society? society

Inferior roles

Did Charlotte Perkins Gilman think that men dominated the economy?economy

YES

Why ddi Charlotte Perkins Gilman believe that men dominated the economy?economy

Societal norms obligated them to a domestic role

What did Charlotte Perkins Gilman Believe to be fundemental in female emancipation regarding the economy?

Economic independence

What did Charlotte Perkins Gilman believe should be fundamental within the workplace?

Equality of oppurtunity

What did Simone de Beauvoir believe about femininity and society?

It was a societal construct

Did Simone de Beaviour believe that biological differences between men and women gave a reason for different treatmen?

NO and had been used by male-dominated state and society as justification

What is a key concept related to Simone De Beavoir?

‘Otherness’

What is a key quote of simone de beaviour regarding societal conditioning?

‘One is not born but becomes a woman’

Did Simone de Beauvior believe that women had been dominated due to their bodies? give a quote to support this

YES

‘her ovaries condemn her to live forever on her knees’

What did Simone de Beauvoir think would allow women to compete with men in society? X4

1. Contraceptives

2. Abortion

3. Rejection of the family

4. Rejection of monogamy

`What regarding the economy did Simone de Beaviour think had weakened womens role in society?

• Men dominating economic life

• Purchasing consumer goods

What book did Simone de Beauuvior write?

The second sex

When was the Second Sex published?

1949

Did Simone de Beavuvoir think gender differences were natural?

No but created by men

Did Simone de beauvoir think the state created eqalitu for women?

No it reinforced a male dominated culture

Did Simone de Beauvoir think that society uplifted both sexs? What X2 did it limit

No

• restrained both from achieving self-relization

• true freedom of expression