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Social Mvmts: Feminism & Gender Equality

This board surveys the feminist movement and other social movements that strive to create greater gender equality. The Western history of the feminist movement…
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Nine Afro-American women posed, standing, full length, with Nannie Burroughs holding banner reading, "Banner State Woman's National Baptist Convention" (1905-1915).  Black suffragists like Nannie Helen Burroughs wrote and spoke about the need for Black and white women to cooperate to achieve the right to vote.  Photo credit: Library of Congress
1. Suffragists say: Taxation without representation is tyranny. We say: It is folly to use this Revolutionary War Cry as an argument for woman suffrage. Men do not vote because they pay taxes. Why should women?...  Source: Josephine A. Pearson Papers, August 1920.

Social Mvmts: First Wave of Feminism (1830 - 1959)

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"You can decide how many children you want. Planned Parenthood can help."  Birth Control information on New York buses is held up for scrutiny by Marcia Goldstein, the publicity director of Planned Parenthood, 1967.  Photo credit: H. William Tetlow / Fox Photos / Getty Images
Miss America Pageant Protest    Members of the National Women's Liberation Party hold protest signs in front of Convention Hall where the Miss America Pageant will be held tonight in Atlantic City, N.J. on Sept. 7, 1968. The picketers, also seen behind, are protesting the annual pageant as degrading to women. (AP Photo) AP1968

Social Mvmts: Second Wave of Feminism (1960 - 1989)

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"Feminism involves so much more than gender equality and it involves so much more than gender. Feminism must involve consciousness of capitalism (I mean the feminism that I relate to, and there are multiple feminisms, right). So it has to involve a consciousness of capitalism and racism and colonialism and post-colonialities, and ability and more genders than we can even imagine and more sexualities than we ever thought we could name." ~ Angela Davis
Voters across segments lean favorable toward #MeToo, with the exception of Republicans and white men.  Source: "The Immediate, Short-term, and Long-term Effects of the Kavanaugh Hearings on the Electorate." Results from a National Survey of Voters. PerryUndem, April 15, 2019
By a +23-point margin, voters are more likely to view the #MeToo movement favorably than unfavorably.  Source: "The Immediate, Short-term, and Long-term Effects of the Kavanaugh Hearings on the Electorate." Results from a National Survey of Voters. PerryUndem, April 15, 2019

Social Mvmts: Third Wave of Feminism (1990 - 2012)

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"Feminism involves so much more than gender equality and it involves so much more than gender. Feminism must involve consciousness of capitalism (I mean the feminism that I relate to, and there are multiple feminisms, right). So it has to involve a consciousness of capitalism and racism and colonialism and post-colonialities, and ability and more genders than we can even imagine and more sexualities than we ever thought we could name." ~ Angela Davis African Origins, Angela Davis, Capitalism, Social Work
"Feminism involves so much more than gender equality and it involves so much more than gender. Feminism must involve consciousness of capitalism (I mean the feminism that I relate to, and there are multiple feminisms, right). So it has to involve a consciousness of capitalism and racism and colonialism and post-colonialities, and ability and more genders than we can even imagine and more sexualities than we ever thought we could name." ~ Angela Davis
"You can decide how many children you want. Planned Parenthood can help."  Birth Control information on New York buses is held up for scrutiny by Marcia Goldstein, the publicity director of Planned Parenthood, 1967.  Photo credit: H. William Tetlow / Fox Photos / Getty Images Joey Heatherton, Julie Newmar, Morrissey, Mick Jagger, Natalie Wood, Brigitte Bardot, Contraceptive Pill, Los Rolling Stones, Isle Of Wight England
"You can decide how many children you want. Planned Parenthood can help." Birth Control information on New York buses is held up for scrutiny by Marcia Goldstein, the publicity director of Planned Parenthood, 1967. Photo credit: H. William Tetlow / Fox Photos / Getty Images
Miss America Pageant Protest    Members of the National Women's Liberation Party hold protest signs in front of Convention Hall where the Miss America Pageant will be held tonight in Atlantic City, N.J. on Sept. 7, 1968. The picketers, also seen behind, are protesting the annual pageant as degrading to women. (AP Photo) AP1968 New Jersey, Feminist Protest, Feminist Economics, Angry Feminist, Second Wave Feminism, Womens Liberation, Protest Signs, Culture War
Miss America Pageant Protest Members of the National Women's Liberation Party hold protest signs in front of Convention Hall where the Miss America Pageant will be held tonight in Atlantic City, N.J. on Sept. 7, 1968. The picketers, also seen behind, are protesting the annual pageant as degrading to women. (AP Photo) AP1968
Demonstrators from the National Women's Liberation Party picket with signs in protest of the annual Miss America Pageant in front of the Convention Hall in Atlantic City, New Jersey, September 7, 1968.  Photo credit: AP — in Atlantic City, New Jersey. Women's Liberation Movement, Dr Scholl, Objectification Of Women, Beauty Myth, Piano Man, Culture
Demonstrators from the National Women's Liberation Party picket with signs in protest of the annual Miss America Pageant in front of the Convention Hall in Atlantic City, New Jersey, September 7, 1968. Photo credit: AP — in Atlantic City, New Jersey.
during a rally against the abortion ban outside the court in Seoul on April 11, 2019. The court ordered the country's decades-old abortion ban to be lifted in a landmark ruling over a law that campaigners say puts women at risk. Photo credit: Jung Yeon-Je / AFP Dating Memes, Dating Quotes, Dating Advice, Dating Again, Dating After Divorce, Flirting Quotes Funny, Funny Quotes, Court Order, Lifetime Movies
during a rally against the abortion ban outside the court in Seoul on April 11, 2019. The court ordered the country's decades-old abortion ban to be lifted in a landmark ruling over a law that campaigners say puts women at risk. Photo credit: Jung Yeon-Je / AFP
We wouldn't have today's norms without patriots who fought for change on and off the battlefield.  "I would that the women of this republic, at once, resolve, never again to submit of taxation, until their right to vote be recognized."  Artist: Alex Graudins Right To Vote, Daily Writing, Words Matter, Never Again, Inspiring Things, American Patriot, Patriots, Fight
We wouldn't have today's norms without patriots who fought for change on and off the battlefield. "I would that the women of this republic, at once, resolve, never again to submit of taxation, until their right to vote be recognized." Artist: Alex Graudins
Demonstrators carry posters as they protest the Miss America beauty pageant, Atlantic City, New Jersey, September 7, 1968. Among the visible signs is one that reads 'Uppity Women Unite!! Create Love Not Whores.' The protest, organized by the New York Radical Women group, was known as 'No More Miss America,' after a pamphlet written and distributed by the group. Photo credit: Bev Grant September 7, Miss America, Atlantic City, Beauty Pageant, Oppression
Demonstrators carry posters as they protest the Miss America beauty pageant, Atlantic City, New Jersey, September 7, 1968. Among the visible signs is one that reads 'Uppity Women Unite!! Create Love Not Whores.' The protest, organized by the New York Radical Women group, was known as 'No More Miss America,' after a pamphlet written and distributed by the group. Photo credit: Bev Grant
"Women: feeling older watching your man watch Miss America" - Women protesting the 1968 Miss America Pageant  Photo credit: Associated Press — in Atlantic City, New Jersey. Protest Art, Atlantic City Boardwalk, Social View, Power To The People, Cultural Diversity, National Gallery Of Art
"Women: feeling older watching your man watch Miss America" - Women protesting the 1968 Miss America Pageant Photo credit: Associated Press — in Atlantic City, New Jersey.
"Redtape: Women are Raped of Their Rights" - Women's Liberation Coalition March for equal pay, 1970.  Source: newamericatoday.com Pa Jobs, Woman Show, Equal Pay, Equal Rights, Women's Rights, Civil Rights, Portraits
"Redtape: Women are Raped of Their Rights" - Women's Liberation Coalition March for equal pay, 1970. Source: newamericatoday.com
Women's rights march on Fifth Avenue in New York City, 1970.  Photo credit: Bob Adelman / Magnum Photos Women Rights, Who Runs The World, Change The World, Womens Equality, Intersectional Feminism, Racial Equality, Patriarchy
Women's rights march on Fifth Avenue in New York City, 1970. Photo credit: Bob Adelman / Magnum Photos