Feminism 2

What is feminism? By general definition, feminism is a philosophy in which women and their contributions are valued. It is based on social, political and economical equality for women. Feminists can be anyone in the population, men, women, girl or boys. Feminism can also be described as a movement. A revolution that includes women and men who wish the world to be equal without boundaries. These boundaries or blockades are better known as discrimination and …

…to be replaced, but something to be maintained, indeed celebrated, for the sake both of women and society.”(1) This view is tied in with the general definition of feminism, that women should be valued for their accomplishments. Womanhood is important and should be celebrated and praised. On that same note, maleness must also be celebrated and praised. Works Cited Tobias, Shelia. Faces of Feminism. Westview Press, Colo 1997. Katha Pollitt. “Are women morally superior to men?” 1992.