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Modern Feminism is an oxymoron. One does not coincide with the other. The feminist movement began to give women equal rights: the right to vote, the right to a fair wage, the ri...read more
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Is feminism outdated? I think to a large extent, the feminist goals of equality for American born women have largely been achieved in the United States. However, not all popu...read more
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Feminism involves a commitment to equality with the emphasis on gender. Throughout the world inequality persists but gender is not the only factor shaping people's life chances ...read more
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Sad Farewell To June Cleaver Although I pride myself on being a strong and able female, it sickens me to think that all of the values I hold near and dear are flying out the ...read more
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by Kim Remesch
My opinion actually falls outside the typical yes/no answer. The TERM feminism is outdated, in my opinion, while the concept itself is not. That said, the concept is compl...read more
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Feminism is outdated! The movement came on and corrected a lot of situations by bringing changes in law and policies throughout the land. For instance: The act of discriminatio...read more
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Feminism is dead. Long live feminism. The original feminist movement had many laudable reasons for coming into existence. The need for society to come out of the stone age ...read more
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Every single night while my husband and I watch TV we do a count of commercials that male bash. You should try it sometime, you'll be amazed how many times the man is made to lo...read more
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by genzo
Yes, I have to agree that feminism is definitely outdated. In the past, discrimination against the female gender, which was viewed as the weaker one, was indeed quite widesprea...read more
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by Nouri Arif
With apologizes to the ladies, yes, feminism is outdated. It had it's place as there was a time in which women were unfairly treated in the job market and in society as a ...read more
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The whole idea that we are still fighting for equal rights and that we haven't gotten enough is leading to a sad trend of spoiled rotten women! I took a feminist class in co...read more
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Feminism is the name of a number of social, cultural and political movements, theories and moral philosophies that are concerned with cultural, political and economic practices ...read more
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by Molly Carter
I believe the "definition" of feminism is outdated. Our society has turned the word feminist into something that is synonymous with a man hating woman who wants to rule the wor...read more
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Gender roles have been present since the beginning of time. Men have always exercised their superior strength as hunters and providers, and women have made great use of their s...read more
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by Phil Hill
We've come a long way since the bad old days. Women used to slave away in the home while their husbands went out to work. And tea had to be on the table the moment their man wal...read more
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Yes, feminism is outdated, largely because the 'Vagina monologues' of radical feminism has morphed into the nihilism of Marxist discourse. Let us remember Marxism's five prim...read more
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Feminism, in the traditional sense, has indeed become outdated. Women, at least in progressive culture, are viewed as equals, privy to the same rights men enjoy. Modern thinking...read more
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We are all equal. There is no male or female in my eyes. We are human beings and to label people as chauvinists or feminists is childish. Sure we are obviously different from ea...read more
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by J.E. Engel
Is feminism outdated, I'm afraid so. I am a mature women who has never stood up for much of anything until recently. I grew up at a time when women, like my mother, served men...read more
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The movement is so outdated it is slowly turning into a manace. These two have to be the biggest heists in modern history. Men have had the wool pulled over their eyes and ad...read more
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"Feminism is the radical idea that women are people, too." That quote has sometimes been attributed to founder of Ms. Magazine, Gloria Steinem. Whether or not she said it, it ...read more
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by Carol Gioia
Feminism cannot be outdated because it is a state of mind and a philosophy of life concerning equal rights for all mankind, and the concept of equal rights will never be outdate...read more
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by C. A. Casey
Feminism will not be outdated until its goals have been accomplished; implemented and lived throughout the world to the point where nobody can remember why it was a necessary mo...read more
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by Shawna Blake
Until women who carry the weight of the world on their shoulders are recognized within both society and politics as not just equals, but as essential members as their fellow man...read more
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by Irina D.
The feminist sociologist Sheila Ruth looks in her essay primarily at the meaning and practice at a personal and private level for women. The increased examinations of feminists ...read more
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Lynne Segal once said that "a world which is a better place, not just for some women, but for all women, in what I still call a socialist feminist vision, that would be a far ...read more
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by Tara Wittin
Feminism is difficult to define, and therefore I think it is difficult to dismiss. Whilst some feminist ideas have become outdated, others have never been more relevant. In t...read more
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by Setloholo sa Robose Sethunya
Feminism Gone Out of Fashion We talk about feminism as though it were a fashion trend going out of style. It is not. In all facets and feminism schools we talk about our ri...read more
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Misinterpretation of feminism is what should be under the microscope. As we live and read more and more about the trend of women trying to be 'perfect' under every circumstance,...read more
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Feminism, being a conflict theory, focuses its attention on the conflict between men and women within society, and how women are exploited. One of their main arguments is that t...read more
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by MrsMac1970
Is Feminism Outdated? Personally, my favorite saying has been "A woman's place is in the home and the Senate." I define the timeless philosophy as the true power, strength...read more
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by Paul Wallis
Feminism and its core issues are as relevant as ever. As an idea, it's not outdated. It remains the main form of representation available to women in the present culture. That s...read more
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by Rob Bryant
It depends on how you define feminism. It is clear that women have made many gains since the 60s. There are far more women in the workplace, in positions of authority, and high ...read more
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by betty warner
Feminism is not outdated. In a civilized society, a democratic society, the concept of equality prevails. The struggle is to move the concept into working reality. The ways an...read more
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by Rachel Bray
Feminism is defined as the belief in the social, political and economic equality of the sexes, and feminists believe that women are disadvantaged within society because of their...read more
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by Jyoti Pandey
Whenever the question of feminism occurred, I thought to myself, ah, that's an outdated concept. Society has come a long way since women did not have any powers to live the life...read more
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by Abagail Dunn
Human rights will be an issue that people fight for as long as people deem it just to subject other people to varying degrees of respect depending on certain situations. By such...read more
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In the fashionable sense feminism is certainly dead and it will stay dead until a revival stands to generate enough interest and profit to make the next version of the Spice Gir...read more
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Perhaps the word "feminism" is outdated, but the underlying issues that perpetuate inequality between men and women are no: * My father left my stepmother in November, tellin...read more
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Do women make the same amount of money in the same jobs as men? If you check today's statistics, women still make only 67 cents for every $1 a man makes in the same job. This is...read more
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