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Cultural Feminism - Focuses on differences among men and women. Female traits should be valued and honored but are DEVALUED in society. Asserts there truly ARE gender differences that are either genetic or so socialized that we will never change it (and probably shouldn't). E.g. importance unpaid work for the larger society Eco feminism - Patriarchal systems encourage and reward the exploitation of natural resources with little regard to long-term consequences Treating the environment, an...

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1st wave (s) - right to vote and own property *Black women in southern states could not vote until the late 60s 2nd wave (1960s-1980s) - sexuality, workplace, reproductive rights, domestic violence, marital rape, custody/divorce issues 3rd wave (1990s-2008) - expanded feminism to be more inclusive of various identities, particularly embracing queer and non-white women 4th wave (2008-present) - incorporates technology/ social media, increased focused intersectionality and inclusion of tran...

According to lecture, how did Western media globalization affect the island of Fiji? - TV arrived at Fiji in 1995. Prior to 1995, there was 3% of eating disorders in girls ages 15-19. In 2007, there was 15% of eating disorders in girls ages 15-19, 62% of girls dieting and 74% and girls feeling "too big or fat". According to lecture, in what ways is sexualized violence in the media relevant? - Images in the media repeatedly reinforce the idea that sexualized violence against women is both s...

Beijing Platform for Action (BPFA) - an agreement from governments and NGOs at the 1995 UN Fourth World Conference on Women that identifies 12 critical areas of concern and specifies strategic objectives and specific actions for each area CEDAW - convention on the elimination of discrimination against women; the 1979 international bill of rights for women signed by the majority of UN member nations that defines gender discrimination and sets up an agenda for national action to end it CEDAW...