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Radical Feminism

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AS/ A Level Sociology (UNIT 1- Families and Households) Mind Map on Radical Feminism, created by Fionnghuala Malone on 20/04/2014.
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Radical Feminism
  1. All societies have been founded on patriarchy
    1. Men are the enemy
      1. The source of women's oppression and explotation
      2. The family and marriage are the key institutions in patriarchal society
        1. Men benefit from women's unpaid work and sexual services
        2. The patriarchal system needs to be overturned
          1. Through separatism
          2. May argue for POLITICAL LESBIANISM
            1. The idea that heterosexual relationships are inevitably oppressive
            2. Germaine Greer (2000)
              1. Argues for the creation of all female or 'matrilocal' households
              2. Men dominate through domestic and sexual violence
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