Where does feminism stand today “Gender equality is more than a goal itself . It is a precondition for meeting the challenge of reducing poverty, promoting sustainable development, building good governance” - Kofi Annan. From back before August 18, 1920, women did not have many rights. They have been seen as less than men.Women have been serious about fighting for rights and still are. An example would include the Women's Rights Movement.After many attempts and movements, “women still face gender discrimination in everyday life”.Although opponents claim that women are equal, women still face struggles today because women still face everyday sexism or discrimination, women have to work much harder to earn the same recognition as men, often mistakes are made of what women stand for when expressing feminism.
Although women have rights they could never be showed the Same amount of rights as men . women face everyday sexism. According to a poll that was taken world wide about genders these topics included would have things such as bird calling women on the streets, lack of respect at work, …show more content…
Women was still faced with discrimination. That's where acts and conventions come in to even out things a little like things such as the equal pay act and also the civil rights act. During this movement for women's rights feminism is made. Webster defined feminism as the theory of the political, economic, and social equality of the sexes. 2: organized activity on behalf of women's rights and interests. In history you would never see women that actually express feminism say that she is better than any man. Women are fighting for equal rights that was what the movement was made for. Why after more than 50 years women still are not the same or equal to men when they work twice as
Although women have rights they could never be showed the Same amount of rights as men . women face everyday sexism. According to a poll that was taken world wide about genders these topics included would have things such as bird calling women on the streets, lack of respect at work, …show more content…
Women was still faced with discrimination. That's where acts and conventions come in to even out things a little like things such as the equal pay act and also the civil rights act. During this movement for women's rights feminism is made. Webster defined feminism as the theory of the political, economic, and social equality of the sexes. 2: organized activity on behalf of women's rights and interests. In history you would never see women that actually express feminism say that she is better than any man. Women are fighting for equal rights that was what the movement was made for. Why after more than 50 years women still are not the same or equal to men when they work twice as