What are Feminists?
Feminism (noun) |
A belief that men and women should have equal rights and opportunities; especially on the grounds of being political, social, and economical.
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Feminists (noun) |
A person who supports feminism.
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Anti-Suffragette |
Many people at the time were against women's suffrage because they believed that women having any power went against social norms. The men, especially thought that a women's job was only housework because she was less superior to the man. Essentially, the men felt a superiority complex, if women were to receive powers or freedoms.
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New Feminism |
Is a philosophy which emphasizes a belief in an integral complementarity of men and women, rather than the superiority of men over women or women over men.
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Anti-Feminists |
Antifeminism is an ideology that is broadly defined as an opposition to feminism or some aspect of feminism. The meaning of antifeminism has varied across time and cultures and it has attracted both men and women.
Ex: Women Against Feminism - http://womenagainstfeminism.tumblr.com/ |
Feminist Theory |
Is the extension of feminism into theoretical or philosophical discourse. It aims to understand the nature of gender inequality.
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