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Feminist and standpoint
Feminist scholarship is diverse and utilizes positivism, critical realism, and standpoint theory in its interdisciplinary scholarship.
Feminist standpoint epistemology: Building knowledge and empowerment through women ’ s lived experiences.
" And “ How does the knowledge women produce about themselves differ from that produced by patriarchy ?” ( Bartowski and Kolmar 2005, 45 ) Feminist theorists have also proposed the “ feminist standpoint knowledge ” which attempts to replace “ the view from nowhere ” with the model of knowing that expels the “ view from women ’ s lives ”.
In recognition of her contributions in " transformation of sociology ", and for extending boundaries of " feminist standpoint theory " to " include race, class, and gender ", Dr. Smith received numerous awards from American Sociological Association, including the American Sociological Association's Career of Distinguished Scholarship Award ( 1999 ) and the Jessie Bernard Award for Feminist Sociology ( 1993 ).
Feminist standpoint theorists make three principal claims: ( 1 ) Knowledge is socially situated.

Feminist and theorists
Feminist theorists argue that she goes mad with guilt because, when Hamlet kills her father, he has fulfilled her sexual desire to have Hamlet kill her father so they can be together.
" Feminist theorists have attempted to recover the subject and " subjectivity.
Feminist theorists have paid close attention to these mechanisms.
) Feminist theorists: Three centuries of key women thinkers, Pantheon 1983, pp. 124 – 136.
Feminist theorists have focused on Sleeping Beauty's extreme passivity and the sexual nature of her awakening in the fairy tale.
Feminist theorists and others have examined why this is the case.
) Feminist theorists: Three centuries of key women thinkers, Pantheon 1983, ISBN 0-394-53438-7
Feminist theorists attempt to reclaim and redefine women through re-structuring language.
Feminist theorists are engaged in a project to bring a gendered dimension to criminological theory.

Feminist and such
Feminist theory, which emerged from these feminist movements, aims to understand the nature of gender inequality by examining women's social roles and lived experience ; it has developed theories in a variety of disciplines in order to respond to issues such as the social construction of sex and gender.
Feminist science fiction poses questions about social issues such as how society constructs gender roles, the role reproduction plays in defining gender and the unequal political and personal power of men and women.
Feminist spirituality may also object to images of God that they perceive as authoritarian, parental, or disciplinarian, instead emphasizing " maternal " attributes such as nurturing, acceptance, and creativity.
The changes under critical geography have led to contemporary approaches in the discipline such as Feminist geography, New cultural geography, and the engagement with postmodern and post structural theories and philosophies.
Feminist magazines such as The Furies, and Sinister Wisdom replaced The Ladder.
Feminist advocates within Orthodoxy have tended to stay within the traditional legal process of argumentation, seeking a gradualist approach, and avoiding wholesale arguments against the religious tradition as such.
* Feminist science fiction poses questions about social issues such as how society constructs gender roles, the role reproduction plays in defining gender and the unequal political and personal power of men and women.
Feminist critics believe that it adopts archaic attitudes toward women, such as worshiping them symbolically through stereotypes and sexist norms.
Feminist scholars and archeologists such as Marija Gimbutas, Gerda Lerner, and Riane Eisler describe their notion of a " woman-centered " society surrounding Mother Goddess worship throughout prehistory ( Paleolithic and Neolithic Europe ) and ancient civilizations, by using the term matristic rather than matriarchal.
Feminist thinking, on the other hand, may object to such models as patriarchal and posit against them emotionally-attuned, responsive, and consensual empathetic guidance, which is sometimes associated with matriarchies.
While detailed feminist critiques of traditional economics appeared in the 1970s and 80s, such as those of the Committee on the Status of Women in the Economics Profession ( CSWEP ) in 1972, feminist economics rapidly developed with the initiation of networks to support the careers of women in economics such as the Development Alternatives with Women for a New Era ( DAWN ) and in 1994, with the founding of the International Association for Feminist Economics ( IAFFE ) and the journal Feminist Economics.
Feminist economics call attention to the importance of non-market activities, such as childcare and domestic work, to economic development.
Feminist economists argue that people are more complex than such models, and call for " a more holistic vision of an economic actor, which includes group interactions and actions motivated by factors other than greed.
" Feminist economics holds that such a reformation provides a better description of the actual experiences of both men and women in the market, arguing that mainstream economics overemphasizes the role of individualism, competition and selfishness of all actors.
Feminist economists also point out that agency is not available to everyone, such as children, the sick, and the frail elderly.
Feminist economists such as Marilyn Power, Ellen Mutari and Deborah M. Figart have examined the gender pay gap and found that wage setting procedures are not primarily driven by market forces, but instead by the power of actors, cultural understandings of the value of work and what constitutes a proper living, and social gender norms.
Feminist economists see such variation as a crucial factor to be included in economics.
In the 1994 issue of Feminist Review, Professor Amalia Ziv of Ben-Gurion University described the trilogy as " definitely more of a comedy " when compared to darker BDSM novels such as Story of O, and commented that " like all comedies, it ends in marriage ".
She also starred in BBC productions such as The Faint-Hearted Feminist, A Woman Alone, Death of a Son, Calling the Shots and Fighting Back.
Feminist philosophers such as Judith Butler and Simone de Beauvoir contend that femininity and masculinity are created through repeated performances of gender ; these performances reproduce and define the traditional categories of sex and / or gender.
Feminist critics of Rawls, such as Susan Moller Okin, largely focused on weakness of Rawls ' in accounting for the injustices and hierarchies embedded in familial relations.
However, other journals such as Law, Culture and the Humanities, Unbound: The Harvard Journal of the Legal Left, The National Lawyers Guild Review, Social and Legal Studies and the Australian Feminist Law Journal all published avowedly critical legal research.

Feminist and Dorothy
Feminist historians say use of the term catfight to label female opponents goes back to 1940, when American newspapers characterized as a catfight a dispute between Clare Boothe Luce and journalist Dorothy Thompson over which candidate to support in the 1940 Presidential campaign.
* Dorothy Sterling, Black Foremothers: Three Lives ( Old Westbury, N. Y .: Feminist Press, 1998 ).

Feminist and Smith
Standing at the Crossroads of Modernist Thought: Collins, Smith, and the New Feminist Epistemologies.

Feminist and Patricia
Feminist critic Patricia Melzer writes in Alien Constructions: Science Fiction and Feminist Thought that gynoids in Richard Calder's Dead Girls are inextricably linked to men's lust, and are mainly designed as sex-objects, having no use beyond " pleasing men's violent sexual desires ".
Patricia Hill Collins is credited with introducing the theory in her work entitled Black Feminist Thought: Knowledge, Consciousness, and the Politics of Empowerment.
* Patricia Hill Collins, Black Feminist Thought in the Matrix of Domination
* Black Feminist Thought: Knowledge, Consciousness and the Politics of Empowerment, ISBN 0-415-92484-7, by Patricia Hill Collins, 1990, 2000

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