* Feminist theory

Feminist film theory is theoretical film criticism derived from feminist politics and feminist theory.

Category: Feminist theory

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 theory typically characterizes patriarchy as a social construction, which can be overcome by revealing and critically analyzing its manifestations.

Feminist theory has explored the social construction of masculinity and its implications for the goal of gender equality.

Category: Feminist theory

* Feminist legal theory

Category: Feminist theory

* Feminist theory

Feminist literary criticism is literary criticism informed by feminist theory, or by the politics of feminism more broadly.

* Feminist film theory

* Feminist theory

Feminist theory of psychoanalysis, articulated mainly by Julia Kristeva ( the " semiotic " and " abjection ") and Bracha Ettinger ( the feminine-prematernal-maternal matrixial Eros of borderlinking and com-passion, " matrixial trans-subjectivity " and the " primal mother-phantasies "), and informed both by Freud, Lacan and the Object relations theory, is very influential in gender studies.

Feminist theory, in respect to Antony and Cleopatra, often looks at Shakespeare ’ s use of language when describing Rome and Egypt.

Feminist theory can also be seen at play in Stowe's book, with the novel as a critique of the patriarchal nature of slavery.

Category: Feminist theory

Category: Feminist theory

Feminist economists pushed for and produced gender aware theory and analysis, broadened the focus on economics and sought pluralism of methodology and research methods.

Category: Feminist theory

* Feminist theory: The advocacy of social equality for women and men, in opposition to patriarchy and sexism.

* Feminist film theory

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 theologians have supported the use of non-or multi-gendered language for God, arguing that language powerfully impacts belief about the behavior and essence of God.

* 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 literary critics have analyzed the character's enduring appeal, arguing variously that Nancy Drew is a mythic hero, an expression of wish fulfillment, or an embodiment of contradictory ideas about femininity.

In Betty Friedan: Feminist Blau writes about the personal and professional life of Friedan through the feminist movement.

Feminist critics, however, have criticized her selection as reinforcing sexist stereotypes about women's roles.

* Sana Masood is runner up in the International Red Cross ’ “ Young Reporter ” competition for a digital story she created about an acid attack survivor at a Feminist Tech Exchange workshop in Pakistan.

" 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 ”.

Keohane's books include Thinking about Leadership ( 2010 ), Philosophy and the State in France: The Renaissance to the Enlightenment ( 1980 ), and Feminist Theory: A Critique of Ideology ( 1982 ).

Feminist standpoint theorists such as Dorothy Smith, Patricia Hill Collins, Nancy Hartsock, and Sandra Harding claimed that certain socio-political positions occupied by women ( and by extension other groups who lack social and economic privilege ) can become sites of epistemic privilege and thus productive starting points for enquiry into questions about not only those who are socially and politically marginalized, but also those who, by dint of social and political privilege, occupy the positions of oppressors.

Thus, in living our lives, we often become unconscious actors — Bourgeois, Feminist, Worker, Party Member, Frenchman, Canadian or American — each doing as we must to fulfill our chosen characters ' destinies.

Other forms of doing historical theology would be for example Feminist Theology ; African-American Theology as developed by Martin Luther King in the fight for civil rights in the United States ; African Liberation Theology, that has mostly been applied to South Africa in the fight against apartheid ; and Indigenous Theology that stems from Bartolomé de las Casas and other missionaries in the first Spanish colonies in the Americas in the 16th century.

Feminist advocacy for social change has done much to relax the constrictions of gender roles on men and women, but they are still heavily policed.

Feminist science fiction is sometimes taught at the university level to explore the role of social constructs in understanding gender.

Feminist science fiction provides a means to challenge the norms of society and suggest new standards for how societies view gender.

Feminist writers have suggested that the less prejudicial usage of the Old English sources reflects more egalitarian notions of gender at the time.

Feminist economics ultimately seeks to produce a more gender inclusive economics.

Feminist economics argue that gender and race must be considered in economic analysis.

" Feminist economist Eiman Zein-Elabdin says racial and gender differences should be examined since both have traditionally been ignored and thus are equally described as " feminist difference.

" The July 2002 issue of the Feminist Economics journal was dedicated to issues of " gender, color, caste and class.

Feminist economists often make a critical distinction that masculine bias in economics is primarily a result of gender, not sex.

Feminist economists also examine early economic thinkers ' interaction or lack of interaction with gender and women's issues, showing examples of women's historical engagement with economic thought.

Feminist economists modify these assumptions to account for exploitative sexual and gender relations, single-parent families, same-sex relationships, familial relations with children, and the consequences of reproduction.

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.

Hacking observes, " the label ' social constructionism ' is more code than description " of every Leftist, Marxist, Freudian, and Feminist PostModernist to call into question every moral, sex, gender, power, and deviant claim as just another essentialist claim — including the claim that members of the male and female sex are inherently different, rather than historically and socially constructed.