feminism

• Levensbeschouwing
• Middelbare school
• havo
• Leerjaar 3,4

Feminism

Lesson objectives:

- that you'll understand the concept of feminism

- that you'll understand that there are several waves of feminism

- that you'll understand the concept of existentialism

What is feminism according to you?

Feminism first wave  

Striving for equal treatment of women and men and breaking gender roles.

1st wave: 1850 - 1920:

Aletta Jacobs, first female physician

education, birth control , working conditions

1919: the right of women to vote

first wave

right to vote

second wave

2nd wave: 1960 - 1980: Simone de Beauvoir 

1949: le deuxieme sexe 

De Beauvoir and  existentialism

Key concept: freedom

People are able to consciously make choices between different ways of life.

The woman is able to take her destiny into her own hands. This means that they themselves are responsible for their existence, her way of life.

She cannot blame her position on other people. We are our choices.

teken je de petitie of niet?

ik teken de petitie voor een standbeeld

ik teken de petitie oor een standbeeld niet

Noteer in een paar kernwoorden de feministische golven?

Is het belangrijk dat er nog aandacht voor het feminisme is? Leg uit met redenen.