Event Title
The F-Word: Unpacking and Demystifying ‘Feminism'
Location
Session II, Virtual Room 4: The F-Word
Start Date
30-9-2020 3:00 PM
End Date
30-9-2020 3:55 PM
Participation Type
Poster
Description
The terms "feminism" and "feminist" have always been and still are hotly debated and commonly misunderstood. This panel will explore these two terms from historical and sociological perspectives. Speakers will cover topics such as the history of feminism in the US, feminist movements in patriarchal institutions like the Catholic Church, and common misunderstandings about and misconceptions of feminists and feminism in society.
The F-Word: Unpacking and Demystifying ‘Feminism'
Session II, Virtual Room 4: The F-Word
The terms "feminism" and "feminist" have always been and still are hotly debated and commonly misunderstood. This panel will explore these two terms from historical and sociological perspectives. Speakers will cover topics such as the history of feminism in the US, feminist movements in patriarchal institutions like the Catholic Church, and common misunderstandings about and misconceptions of feminists and feminism in society.
