Based on your understanding of patriarchy, sexism, misogyny, and feminism based on the introductory readings posted in this week’s module as well as the posted videos:
Analyze and discuss the issues presented in the readings + videos and why they are important by considering the following. The response must be around 650-700 words:
The definitions of feminism were compared and contrasted with survey responses. On the comparison side, the majority of the responses hold that feminism entails advocating for equal rights for the female gender in society compared to the male gender. Equal rights include social, economic, and political positions. This definition differs among some responses, where some believe that feminism entails forming a political movement to fight for equal rights for females in society. On the contrast side, some believe that feminism focuses on empowering both the male and female gender.
The Readings Confirm Or Contrast With Your Personal Opinions And/Or Experiences
The readings and videos confirm my personal opinions and experiences regarding the importance of feminism. They highlight the ongoing issues of gender inequality, sexism, and misogyny in society, such as movies, music, and public perception.