Feminism

• What is Feminism?

  A belief in the social, political and economic equality of the sexes
• What was the 1st wave?


  Suffragettes- rights to vote
• What was the 2nd wave?


  Workpace- pay- equal pay act- marriage (roles, Divorce Reform Act 1969), divorces increased pay= financial independence= changing roles of women
• What is the 3rd wave?

  Social issues (violence, pink tax)