After World War 2 America experienced and economic boom, a baby boom, and a move to a family oriented suburbs. This era was a very patriarchal era and that society idealized the domesticity of women and worshiped men as the head of the house and final decision maker. Also, women face a wide range of discrimination from equal pay to equal credit opportunity. This prompted an uprising from females across this country and in doing so launched the second and our current third wave of feminism. Although first wave and second wave were highly successful in getting laws passed for equality among the sexes, modern third wave feminism is tarnishing all their work and sacrifices by misleading young women with a hateful doctrine and propaganda.
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These were some the most important laws that the movement was able to get passed for equality. After the success of second wave feminism, the women who fought in it in the 1970s and 80s became the pillar that supported the rise of the third wave. The goal for third wave feminism was to achieve equality for everyone. They believe that justice cannot be done until all women and men are absolutely equal. Also, they also inserted themselves in the fight against racism, homophobia, environmental degradation and animal abuse. They use the power of calculated nonaggressive action to achieve equality & social justice. Despite claiming they are for all these things and for equality between men and women, third wave feminists are all about female superiority and man hating. The many third wave feminist say that they want to smash the patriarchy, which is an imaginary concept without any practical backing which claims that all women are victims of oppression from men and the only liberation is misandry. One topic they often
These were some the most important laws that the movement was able to get passed for equality. After the success of second wave feminism, the women who fought in it in the 1970s and 80s became the pillar that supported the rise of the third wave. The goal for third wave feminism was to achieve equality for everyone. They believe that justice cannot be done until all women and men are absolutely equal. Also, they also inserted themselves in the fight against racism, homophobia, environmental degradation and animal abuse. They use the power of calculated nonaggressive action to achieve equality & social justice. Despite claiming they are for all these things and for equality between men and women, third wave feminists are all about female superiority and man hating. The many third wave feminist say that they want to smash the patriarchy, which is an imaginary concept without any practical backing which claims that all women are victims of oppression from men and the only liberation is misandry. One topic they often