Feminism is a historical term in the primary stage of feminism, and there is no difference between them in essence. The conceptual basis of feminism is that the current society is based on the patriarchal system centered on men.
The purpose of feminist theory is to understand the essence of inequality and pay attention to gender politics, power relations and sex.
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The influence of feminism:
1, the impact on civil rights
Feminism has produced many important influences in western society, including women's right to vote; More equal wages; Put forward the initiative of divorce and the emergence of "no fault divorce"; The right to safe abortion and ligation; The right to receive university education, etc. Feminist jurisprudence has exerted great influence on the legislation of China and even other countries in the world.
2. Influence on language
Many English-speaking feminists support the use of neutral language, such as using "Ms" to refer to all married and unmarried women, or using "he" or "she" instead of "he" when the gender is not clear. Feminists also support the use of language with gender elements.
3. Impact on homosexuality
/kloc-The feminist movement from the end of 0/9 to the first half of the 20th century was the first time that the western world openly discussed the non-fertility function after the formation of Christian civilization. The first characteristic of homosexual sex is that it has no reproductive function. Therefore, feminism openly discusses the non-reproductive function of sex, which is like opening a floodgate and laying the groundwork for various sexual movements later.
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