2017-07-27T20:47:24+03:00[Europe/Moscow]entrueFeminist theology, Ecofeminism, Láadan, Misogyny, Radical feminism, International Day of the Girl Child, Suffragette, Sexual objectification, Mercury 13, Feminist sex wars, Abortion-rights movements, Feminism and GIS, Topfreedom, Feminism in culture, NotAllMen, History of feminism, Women's studies, War on Women, Women as theological figures, Women's shelter, Counterculture of the 1960s, Gender pay gap, Superwoman (sociology), 100 years of women in transport campaign, Maharatflashcards
Feminist theology is a movement found in several religions, including Buddhism, Christianity, Judaism, and New Thought, to reconsider the traditions, practices, scriptures, and theologies of those religions from a feminist perspective.
Ecofeminism
Ecofeminism is a term that links feminism with ecology.
Láadan
Láadan is a feminist constructed language created by Suzette Haden Elgin in 1982 to test the Sapir–Whorf hypothesis, specifically to determine if development of a language aimed at expressing the views of women would shape a culture; a subsidiary hypothesis was that Western natural languages may be better suited for expressing the views of men than women.
Misogyny
("Woman hater" redirects here. For other uses, see Woman Hater (disambiguation).) Misogyny (/mɪˈsɒdʒɪni/) is the hatred of, contempt for, or prejudice against women or girls.
Radical feminism
Radical feminism is a perspective within feminism that calls for a radical reordering of society in which male supremacy is eliminated in all social and economic contexts.
International Day of the Girl Child
International Day of the Girl Child is an international observance day declared by the United Nations; it is also called the Day of the Girl and the International Day of the Girl.
Suffragette
Suffragettes were members of women's organisations in the late-19th and early-20th centuries which advocated the extension of the "franchise", or the right to vote in public elections, to women.
Sexual objectification
Sexual objectification is the act of treating a person as an instrument of sexual pleasure.
Mercury 13
Mercury 13 refers to thirteen American women who, as part of a privately funded program, underwent some of the same physiological screening tests as the astronauts selected by NASA on April 9, 1959 for Project Mercury.
Feminist sex wars
The feminist sex wars, also known as the lesbian sex wars, or simply the sex wars or porn wars, are terms used to refer to collective debates amongst feminists regarding a number of issues broadly relating to sexuality and sexual activity.
Abortion-rights movements
Abortion-rights movements advocate for legal access to induced abortion services.
Feminism and GIS
Feminism and GIS refers to the use of geographic information system (GIS) for feminist research and also how women influence GIS at technological stages.
Topfreedom
Topfreedom is a cultural and political movement seeking changes in laws to allow women to be topless in public places where men are permitted to be barechested, as a form of gender equality.
Feminism in culture
Feminism has affected culture in many ways, and has famously been theorised in relation to culture by Angela McRobbie, Laura Mulvey and others.
NotAllMen
() #NotAllMen is a feminist internet meme.
History of feminism
The history of feminism is the chronological narrative of the movements and ideologies aimed at equal rights for women.
Women's studies
Women's studies is an interdisciplinary field of academic study that examines gender as a social and cultural construct, the social status and contributions of women, and the relationships between power and gender.
War on Women
War on Women is an expression in United States politics used to describe certain Republican Party policies and legislation as a wide-scale effort to restrict women's rights, especially reproductive rights.
Women as theological figures
Women as theological figures have played a significant role in the development of various religions and religious hierarchies.
Women's shelter
A women's shelter, also known as a women's refuge and battered women's shelter, is a place of temporary protection and support for women escaping domestic violence and intimate partner violence of all forms.
Counterculture of the 1960s
The counterculture of the 1960s refers to an anti-establishment cultural phenomenon that developed first in the United Kingdom (UK) and the United States (US) and then spread throughout much of the Western world between the early 1960s and the mid-1970s, with London, New York City, and San Francisco being hotbeds of early countercultural activity.
Gender pay gap
The European Commission defines the gender pay gap as the average difference between men's and women's aggregate hourly earnings.
Superwoman (sociology)
In sociology, a superwoman (also sometimes called supermom) is a Western woman who works hard to manage multiple roles of a worker, a homemaker, a volunteer, a student, or other such time-intensive occupations.
100 years of women in transport campaign
The 100 years of women in transport campaign (YOWIT) is a celebration of the significant role that women have played in the transport industry over the past 100 years in the United Kingdom, following the centennial anniversary of the First World War, when 100,000 women entered the transport industry to take on the responsibilities held by men who enlisted for military service.
Feminist theology is a movement found in several religions, including Buddhism, Christianity, Judaism, and New Thought, to reconsider the traditions, practices, scriptures, and theologies of those religions from a feminist perspective.
Ecofeminism
Ecofeminism is a term that links feminism with ecology.
Láadan
Láadan is a feminist constructed language created by Suzette Haden Elgin in 1982 to test the Sapir–Whorf hypothesis, specifically to determine if development of a language aimed at expressing the views of women would shape a culture; a subsidiary hypothesis was that Western natural languages may be better suited for expressing the views of men than women.
Misogyny
("Woman hater" redirects here. For other uses, see Woman Hater (disambiguation).) Misogyny (/mɪˈsɒdʒɪni/) is the hatred of, contempt for, or prejudice against women or girls.
Radical feminism
Radical feminism is a perspective within feminism that calls for a radical reordering of society in which male supremacy is eliminated in all social and economic contexts.
International Day of the Girl Child
International Day of the Girl Child is an international observance day declared by the United Nations; it is also called the Day of the Girl and the International Day of the Girl.
Suffragette
Suffragettes were members of women's organisations in the late-19th and early-20th centuries which advocated the extension of the "franchise", or the right to vote in public elections, to women.
Sexual objectification
Sexual objectification is the act of treating a person as an instrument of sexual pleasure.
Mercury 13
Mercury 13 refers to thirteen American women who, as part of a privately funded program, underwent some of the same physiological screening tests as the astronauts selected by NASA on April 9, 1959 for Project Mercury.
Feminist sex wars
The feminist sex wars, also known as the lesbian sex wars, or simply the sex wars or porn wars, are terms used to refer to collective debates amongst feminists regarding a number of issues broadly relating to sexuality and sexual activity.
Abortion-rights movements
Abortion-rights movements advocate for legal access to induced abortion services.
Feminism and GIS
Feminism and GIS refers to the use of geographic information system (GIS) for feminist research and also how women influence GIS at technological stages.
Topfreedom
Topfreedom is a cultural and political movement seeking changes in laws to allow women to be topless in public places where men are permitted to be barechested, as a form of gender equality.
Feminism in culture
Feminism has affected culture in many ways, and has famously been theorised in relation to culture by Angela McRobbie, Laura Mulvey and others.
NotAllMen
() #NotAllMen is a feminist internet meme.
History of feminism
The history of feminism is the chronological narrative of the movements and ideologies aimed at equal rights for women.
Women's studies
Women's studies is an interdisciplinary field of academic study that examines gender as a social and cultural construct, the social status and contributions of women, and the relationships between power and gender.
War on Women
War on Women is an expression in United States politics used to describe certain Republican Party policies and legislation as a wide-scale effort to restrict women's rights, especially reproductive rights.
Women as theological figures
Women as theological figures have played a significant role in the development of various religions and religious hierarchies.
Women's shelter
A women's shelter, also known as a women's refuge and battered women's shelter, is a place of temporary protection and support for women escaping domestic violence and intimate partner violence of all forms.
Counterculture of the 1960s
The counterculture of the 1960s refers to an anti-establishment cultural phenomenon that developed first in the United Kingdom (UK) and the United States (US) and then spread throughout much of the Western world between the early 1960s and the mid-1970s, with London, New York City, and San Francisco being hotbeds of early countercultural activity.
Gender pay gap
The European Commission defines the gender pay gap as the average difference between men's and women's aggregate hourly earnings.
Superwoman (sociology)
In sociology, a superwoman (also sometimes called supermom) is a Western woman who works hard to manage multiple roles of a worker, a homemaker, a volunteer, a student, or other such time-intensive occupations.
100 years of women in transport campaign
The 100 years of women in transport campaign (YOWIT) is a celebration of the significant role that women have played in the transport industry over the past 100 years in the United Kingdom, following the centennial anniversary of the First World War, when 100,000 women entered the transport industry to take on the responsibilities held by men who enlisted for military service.
Maharat
Maharat is a term for a female leader in Judaism.
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