The Eight Types And Four Waves Of Feminism.
You know why you're here, so let's not waste any more time. Here are the eight types, four waves, and hostilities between them. LIBERAL FEMINISM Liberal feminism looks at the world and sees a system that works in principle but has been applied unequally. The foundations of liberal democracy, individual rights, legal equality, and meritocracy are not the problem. The problem is that women were excluded from full participation through law, custom, and institutional bias. The solution is therefore to complete the project of liberalism: remove the discriminatory barriers, pass the equal rights legislation, open the doors to education and professional life, and let individuals compete on equal terms. This strand is not interested in overthrowing capitalism or dismantling patriarchy as a total system. It wants women inside the system with the same standing as men. Suffrage was the first demand. After that came equal pay, anti-discrimination law, reproductive rights understood as bodi...
