Catherine Booth, who with her husband, William, was cofounder of the Salvation Army, was also an ardent feminist; she insisted on
radical equality for women in the new organization.
Not exact matches
She rejects a limiting view of feminism as the quest
for women's
equality with men in favor of
radical feminism's focus on «the autonomy, independence, and creation of the female Self in affinity with others like the Self» (GFF 11).
The Society of Friends offered a congenial environment
for both
women's
equality and nonviolence through a common understanding of a
radical Christian ethic of love.