The central argument for this week’s reading is that feminist activist tried to create a movement that would brought together women of differing backgrounds suffering from common form of oppression, but as feminism developed women from different backgrounds did not share the same experience. The authors substantiate their claim by using historical data and qualitative data. Feminist activism and politics organized a movement in the 19th century to bring attention to the unequal treatments women are facing all over the world. However, differences emerged among black feminists, lesbian feminists, liberal feminists, and socialist feminists, arguing that the movement lacked minority voices. The Third World feminist critique stated, “We are different
