Sentences with phrase «challenged by feminist»

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That may be why, by and large, neither theologians nor ecclesiastical hierarchs have taken seriously the challenge of reformist feminism within the church or radical feminist religion without.

Three decades before the current writing by feminist therapists, she was publishing papers challenging the blatantly patriarchal presuppositions of Freud.

Consequently, we welcome the readings offered by feminists and other interpreters whose experience enables them to hear the biblical texts in new and challenging ways.

The appearance of Susan Moller Okin's study of Western political philosophy, Women in Political Thought, helped me to address theoretically this challenge of «Third World» women by developing a feminist systemic analysis that can distinguish between androcentric dualism and patriarchy.

It has been raised again more recently in the face of the cultural challenges to dominant western theological formulations by liberation, feminist and Asian theologians.

The author Naomi Wolf, who favors the right to abort, has challenged the feminists whose rhetoric seeks to disguise the truth that a human being is killed by abortion.

No other criticism, even the profound analysis by feminists of the patriarchy in which we all participate, has challenged my thinking as much as this.

For while previous challenges pronounced judgment upon doctrines or practices by recourse to the original tradition, many feminists pronounce judgment upon the tradition itself.

Intersectional feminism originally and most commonly refers to the overlapping factors of race and gender, and how women of color experience challenges beyond the agenda set by white feminists.

This rights - based ethic is being challenged by the growing recognition among feminists that the notion of «choice» may be a myth; that not only social attitudes but public policies that promote so - called «free choice» can be subtly coercive.

Speaking the Christian God: The Holy Trinity and the Challenge of Feminism edited by Alvin J. Kimel Eerdmans, 334 pages, $ 21.95 It is an index of the success of this volume that one could read it with profit even if one were not very interested in the issue that provoked it, the gender - feminist....

Last month, Nixon said she might challenge Cuomo, when asked by NY1 at a fundraiser she was co-hosting with a feminist collective, whose directors include Mayor Bill de Blasio's finance director and the communications director for his reelection campaign.

Radical feminists view society as fundamentally a patriarchy in which men dominate and oppress women, and seek to abolish the patriarchy in order to liberate everyone from an unjust society by challenging existing social norms and institutions.

This is a man who took up the torch for retaliatory male pride against the feminist movement of the 1970s by challenging King to a televised tennis match — not because of his own views on women's rights but because he knew it could earn him some «easy» money and put his name back up in lights like it had been when he was in his prime as a pro player.

The feminist perspective troubles the system by challenging the leader to consider a move away from top down leadership to a more relational collaborative approach and therefore ask what results are most relevant to the classroom teacher.

Radical feminists view society as fundamentally a patriarchy in which men dominate and oppress women, and seek to abolish the patriarchy in order to liberate everyone from an unjust society by challenging existing social norms and institutions.

This «feminist Fountain,» states the exhibition catalogue by Kokoli and Śliwińska, «exorcises the phallic arrogance of Duchamp's readymade while also challenging the breezy irreverence of Bruce Nauman's 1960s riff».

Started in 1985 as an anonymous group of women artists challenging discrimination — aka the status quo — in art museums and galleries, the feminist masked avengers are still going strong; they're even now embraced by the very institutions they've sought to criticize.

Inspired by the feminist masterpiece The Dinner Party by Judy Chicago, this exhibition featured artists who have risen above the narrow roles imposed on women and whose work has challenged the status quo, particularly within the canons of art history.

In another lawsuit, he challenges the constitutionality of the federal Violence Against Women Act, alleging that the law «was created by feminist organizations to provide alien wives alleging abuse a fast track to permanent residency by violating the U.S. Constitutional rights of citizen husbands.»

Radical feminists view society as fundamentally a patriarchy in which men dominate and oppress women, and seek to abolish the patriarchy in order to liberate everyone from an unjust society by challenging existing social norms and institutions.