ExploringFeminism
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Learning objectives: To understand the meaning of Patriarchy.
To relate feminist thinking to range of social issues (and consolidate our understanding)
To develop paragraph style in sociology writing (illustrating points with examples)
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Patriarchy is..Power held by menPatriarchal
ideology is..A set of ideas that benefit men and keep women oppressed
Patriarchal Society is... they mean that men hold the positions of power: head of the family unit, leaders of social groups, boss in the workplace and heads of government.
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In today’s lesson we are going to examine how men try to control women.
We will consider how women are encouraged to behave in certain ways – which benefit men.
We will consider how ideas about ‘being a woman’ are a form of ideology and created to benefit men in society.
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Jot down ideas in your groupsSocial
control of women
Gender role socialisation
Things to consider:
• Ways men control women
• Women and the home
• Judgements by men
• Women and employment
• Relationship rules
• Public spaces
Things to consider:
• Stereotypes
• Parental expectations
• Role models
• How women behave and why
• Relationships
• Media images
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Domestic role
Servant of a man
Promoting idea of
marriage
Nails/lips – attractive for
man Man in suit - breadwinnerClinging onto
him - protector
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TaskSummarise the following points in your notes and add an example and then a counter point.
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Sky News reported that the pair discussed Massey's appearance, with Burton referring to Massey as "a bit of a looker" while Gray asks: "What do women know about the offside rule?"
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Synoptic thinkingHow can we relate patriarchy to false class
consciousness in Marxism?What happens when class consciousness
emerges ?How can we relate this idea to feminism?
The idea that rape/violence controls women is radical feminist. What concept of Louis Althusser’s could we relate this to? (When ideological control fails, what is used to keep up level of control)?
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TaskWrite a paragraph explaining A definition of patriarchyThe ways in which patriarchy is perpetuated in society
The consequences of patriarchy for both men and women.
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Explanations of gender inequalityYou will need to discuss: PatriarchyTypes of Feminism – use booklet to summarise
each type with criticismOther explanations of particular inequalities i.e
workplace. Use mindmap sheets to describe and evaluate:-
Marxist – Reserve army of labour and DeskillingWeberian – Dual Labour MarketLiberal Feminist – Rational Choice Theory/Hakim
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Essay Plan – Critically discuss feminist explanations of gender inequalities. (30)Intro – outline Feminist thinking and define patriarchy.Describe 3 types of feminism each with a criticism or
comparison to another perspective which does not place importance on gender issues e.g functionalism
Outline inequalities which occur in society (repeated from part a) – focus on patriarchy and continuance of inequalities i.e in the workplace (glass ceiling, Horizontal and Vertical Segregation)
Describe explanations of inequalities in the workplace, Weber, Marxist Feminism with a criticism or comparison for each one.
Conclude with summary and acknowledgement of progress made by women in 21st C but that inequality still exists.