| Feminism is concerned with gender
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| | colours and races, which was stated in a
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| inequalities in society and the equal
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| | speech given to US Feminists by ex black
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| rights for women. This encases social,
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| | slave "Sojourner Truth" in 1851.
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| cultural and political movements,
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| | Sojourner purports that as a black woman
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| theories and moral philosophies that
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| | she is viewed as even lower than white
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| affect women in everyday life. Feminism
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| | woman.
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| also takes up the fight against other
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| | Women of other races set up alternative
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| forms of discrimination.
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| | feminist groups which gained more
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| Some feminists argue that "gendered and
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| | followers in the 1960's civil rights
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| sexed identities, such as 'man' and
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| | movement in the United States.
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| 'woman' are social constructs, meaning
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| | Post-colonial and Third World feminism
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| that some gender roles are socially
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| | proposed alternatives, with the
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| conditioned rather than innate."
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| | post-colonial feminist slamming western
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| For many people the feminist movement
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| | feminism for being ethnocentric. The
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| came in three waves starting from the
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| | definition of ethnocentrism will be
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| 19th century to the present day.
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| | discussed in a later article.
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| The first wave occurred between the 19th
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| | In the 1980's feminists realised that an
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| and early 20th centuries, starting in the
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| | understanding of global issues that also
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| United Kingdom and United States. Their
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| | effect women of different races, colours
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| main concerns were with equal contract
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| | and cultural was essential to
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| and property rights for women.
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| | understanding gender inequality. In turn
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| The Suffrage movement began at the end of
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| | this would show that racism, homophobia
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| the 19th century, with the main focus
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| | and classis are intrinsic in society and
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| being on gaining political power and the
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| | how they control women.
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| right for women to vote.
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| | The Feminist political activists have
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| The second was during the 1960's and
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| | challenged and brought women issues to
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| 1970's were cultural and political
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| | the forefront of people's concentions
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| inequalities were bound together as
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| | while also creating debate. They changed
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| problem faced by women.
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| | laws in women right to contract and
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| The beginning of the third wave started
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| | property and the right to bodily
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| in the early 1990's to the present day
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| | integrity and autonomy. This includes
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| and slams the failure of the second wave.
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| | the right for a woman to have an abortion
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| They deem the previous wave to be too
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| | and the right to take and access
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| focused on the upper middle class white
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| | contraception.
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| women's views and experiences.
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| | Furthermore they are advocates for the
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| It was argued and still is that through
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| | protection of women from domestic
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| the history of feminism the majority of
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| | violence, rape and sexual harassment.
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| the leaders have been white middle class
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| | Also rights for women in the workplace
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| women from Western Europe or North
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| | and the legal right for maternity leave
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| America.
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| | and equal pay.
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| Thus alienating women of different
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