The readings by Catharine McKinnon “Feminism, Marxism, Method and the State” and Sheila Jeffreys’’ The Industrial Vagina’’ address the topics of Feminism and Marxism. Marxism, feminism, and heterosexuality are theories of power because they generate inequality. Marxism deprives one the ability to work and feminism deprives one from their sexuality and all its entitlements. As a result,these terms delineate both accounts against the conception of lack of power. Furthermore, such deprivation is an infringement of Human rights.
In the reading; Feminism, Marxism, Method and the state by Catharine McKinnon, she contends that both Marxism and feminism illustrate how social arrangements of inequality can be viewed as internally logical yet they …show more content…
An enormously diverse and complex issue within the feminist field. In the beginning of the reading, she is bewildered to how prostitution used to be seen as an example of women 's subordination.Which thought to have ceased when women would gain equality. However, at the end of 20th century, it became to expand and develop quickly. Hence, making it a global market sector and profitable . Besides, she conveys to how such a development is surprising. Considering the ways in which many other feminists believed that prostitution, was merely an issue of residing in a male dominant society. Likewise, the dilemmas of prostitution would evacuate itself to the advancement of women’s advocacy for equality. Nonetheless, she analyzes contributing factors that make prostitution an industrialized and globalised market sector. In particular, technology. To put it differently, She asserts that technology enables women’s body to be delivered to male buyers. That is to say that, the vagina and other parts of women’s bodies remain impervious to change since their bodies are exposed. Not to mention, she argues how most growing market sectors need to be understood as a means of commercialization to women’s subordination. She defines the term as a means of power, employed to extract sexual access from girls and women through forms of brutality such as force, …show more content…
The reading Feminism, Marxism, Method and the State” centralizes its arguments on moral right and wrong in reference to the corruption of wage labor that is in itself an expression of class distinctions. Wage earning is a form of oppression, that many individuals are inevitably enslaved under a system of production. For this reason depriving an individual of knowledge and skill means to practically reduce their human dignity to nothing. For one this reason ,prostitution is to be viewed as a form of labor, that has fallen under the designation of a corruption of wage labor. Similarly, the reading Industrial Vagina’’, the author, sheila, vocalizes her critics and arguments on prostitution. She affirms to how prostitution has become a situation where men have reduced women to an image of being mere sexual objects. This allows men to unconscionably oppress and coerce women in order to satisfy their own fantasies through prostitution. Nonetheless , Political and economic power seem unfairly divided in the world to these feminists. According to sheila, prostitution is now a significant market sector within national economies. Many men are in the position of dominance, demanding and getting what they want. Henceforth, being in a position of authority degrades women and furthers the power politics of the male
In the reading; Feminism, Marxism, Method and the state by Catharine McKinnon, she contends that both Marxism and feminism illustrate how social arrangements of inequality can be viewed as internally logical yet they …show more content…
An enormously diverse and complex issue within the feminist field. In the beginning of the reading, she is bewildered to how prostitution used to be seen as an example of women 's subordination.Which thought to have ceased when women would gain equality. However, at the end of 20th century, it became to expand and develop quickly. Hence, making it a global market sector and profitable . Besides, she conveys to how such a development is surprising. Considering the ways in which many other feminists believed that prostitution, was merely an issue of residing in a male dominant society. Likewise, the dilemmas of prostitution would evacuate itself to the advancement of women’s advocacy for equality. Nonetheless, she analyzes contributing factors that make prostitution an industrialized and globalised market sector. In particular, technology. To put it differently, She asserts that technology enables women’s body to be delivered to male buyers. That is to say that, the vagina and other parts of women’s bodies remain impervious to change since their bodies are exposed. Not to mention, she argues how most growing market sectors need to be understood as a means of commercialization to women’s subordination. She defines the term as a means of power, employed to extract sexual access from girls and women through forms of brutality such as force, …show more content…
The reading Feminism, Marxism, Method and the State” centralizes its arguments on moral right and wrong in reference to the corruption of wage labor that is in itself an expression of class distinctions. Wage earning is a form of oppression, that many individuals are inevitably enslaved under a system of production. For this reason depriving an individual of knowledge and skill means to practically reduce their human dignity to nothing. For one this reason ,prostitution is to be viewed as a form of labor, that has fallen under the designation of a corruption of wage labor. Similarly, the reading Industrial Vagina’’, the author, sheila, vocalizes her critics and arguments on prostitution. She affirms to how prostitution has become a situation where men have reduced women to an image of being mere sexual objects. This allows men to unconscionably oppress and coerce women in order to satisfy their own fantasies through prostitution. Nonetheless , Political and economic power seem unfairly divided in the world to these feminists. According to sheila, prostitution is now a significant market sector within national economies. Many men are in the position of dominance, demanding and getting what they want. Henceforth, being in a position of authority degrades women and furthers the power politics of the male