... economic equality in the public and private sphere and the women's movement that sprung up during the 1960s began to argue that women were oppressed by patriarchal structures. Equal status for women of all races, classes, sexualities and abilities - in the 21st century these feminist claims for equality are generally accepted as reasonable principles in western society; yet ... Radical feminists successfully argued for the substitution of gender conflict as the source of all other conflict and fighting for equality in the occupational field became subordinate to challenging the social a...

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... System. The feminist approach to victimology is therefore concerned with combatting societal sexism, achieving gender equality, and campaigning for women's rights. (Barberet, 2010) In essence, feminist victimology concentrates on the social construction of gender, and heavily focuses upon "uncovering, assessing and responding to the victimisation of women and, in particular, men's violence against women" (Newburn, 2013, pp. 322). ... to this, feminist victimology has proposed that the criminal justice system further victimises women. According to Smart, (1989) in a research analysis of th...

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... examine a freedom, liberty, or independence of women and girls in order to gain access; such as, to have reproductive freedom, a secure , qualitative life and their own chosen life, the same social position comparing to men, high-level of salary, and so on. Besides, I would like to represent this view through the concepts of feminist theories and together with whether women and ... body". And this might result in the primary association of women's identities and purposes with motherhood. In liberal discourse, a corresponding dualism between women and men justifies the attribution of dif...

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