Sentences with phrase «wave feminism on»

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On Aug. 26, 1970, 50,000 women marched down New York City's Fifth Avenue in an undeniable display of the strength of second - wave feminism.

Partly due to first - wave feminism, which critiqued the traditional gender roles of the big wedding, and partly due to an emerging middle - class aesthetic that valued restraint over gaudy expenditure, a trend toward simple weddings soldiered on for a decade or so.

Over the last forty year, (since second - wave feminism) the church in North America has been on a steady DECLINE — in numbers, soundness of doctrine and discernment.

While second - wave feminism got so many things so very right, and made possible a great many of the career and life choices my generation of women enjoys today, many in that group of feminist thinkers got one thing fundamentally wrong, and that is this: even for those of us who are also productively employed outside the home — whether by choice, necessity or both — our most valued, fulfilling role is the one we take on as mothers to our children.

I have discovered that one does very well out of not getting a Nobel Prize, especially when carried, as I have been, on a wave of sympathy and a wave of feminism.

Ironically, the rapidly spreading Redpill awareness among men is going to finally help Feminism transition into its 4th wave: having babies early, then build a long career so that in the long run after the kids are grown she is not dependent on anyone besides herself.

Focusing on the work of black women artists, We Wanted a Revolution: Black Radical Women, 1965 — 85 examines the political, social, cultural, and aesthetic priorities of women of color during the emergence of second - wave feminism.

Themes will include contemporary feminism, new waves in sculpture & technology as well as works displaying a strongly defined narrative of contemporary culture with an emphasis on originality and innovative usage of materials.

«We Wanted a Revolution» focuses on the work of black women artists during the emergence of second - wave feminism — a primarily white, middle - class movement (Judy Chicago's The Dinner Party might ring a bell).

«Second Century» is a play on the title of Simone de Beauvoir's seminal text, The Second Sex of 1949, a book that dealt with the treatment of women throughout history and marks the starting point of second - wave feminism.

Second - wave feminism built upon first - wave feminism's concern for suffrage and equal property rights to focus more broadly on sexuality, family, workplace rights, and other forms of inequality, both tacit and legal.

This young generation of artists investigates the «fourth wave of feminism» by producing works that focus on the representation of the female body and identity within the virtual and the everyday; taking charge of their own portrayal and challenging the discourse around ownership the male gaze is averted.

Focussing on performance and media - based works, as well as the activism that was intergral to first wave Feminism, this exhibition made visible the radical operative of Feminist art and politics within art today.

On the heels of the Civil Rights movement, in a 1971 New York Times article, Toni Morrison made a terse assessment of the downstream effects of second - wave feminism, as observed by black women:

Kate Millett — the author of Sexual Politics and «a defining architect of second - wave feminism» — died in Paris this week while on vacation with her spouse Sophie Keir.

At the same time, it feels like a well - publicized pat on the back for learning about second - wave feminism.

A selection of Cindy Sherman's legendary «Untitled Film Stills» serves as a bridge between the necessarily aggressive second - wave feminism of the 1960s and»70s and our modern era, where women have emerged on the mainstage of artistic innovation but still find themselves struggling with deep cultural undercurrents of bias and systemic suppression.

Collages by Berlin - based artist Kandis Williams will be accompanied by a commissioned reader based on sourced material found at ONE Archives around the cinematic history of hysterical women archetypes in examining the philosophies and implementation first - wave feminism.

But with the advent of the Women's Liberation movement on the West Coast, feminist art boldly emerged in the wake of the second wave of feminism, addressing the social, political, and cultural concerns of womanhood.

There also are extensive pages on this website on women's history, suffrage, women's rights documents from the first wave of feminism, and women's military history.