Articles related to "Feminist Movement"
Why Do Women Still Earn Less?
More than 30 years after the feminist movement took hold in North America, women continue to battle for pay equality in the workplace. But the situation is getting worse.
• working women • women earn less than men • pay equity • wage inequality • feminist movement
More than 30 years after the feminist movement took hold in North America, women continue to battle for pay equality in the workplace. But the situation is getting worse.
• working women • women earn less than men • pay equity • wage inequality • feminist movement
Film, History and Society
Film has many important qualities but none may be greater then its ability to educate about the histories of the world.
• film history and society • how movies help to define time and place in the wo • the importance of film history • films entertain • films educate and teach
Film has many important qualities but none may be greater then its ability to educate about the histories of the world.
• film history and society • how movies help to define time and place in the wo • the importance of film history • films entertain • films educate and teach
The Feminine Mystique
Betty Friedan's 1963 book, The Feminine Mystique, provided momentum for the United States feminist movement by focusing on the myth of the suburban "happy housewife".
• the feminine mystique • betty friedan • women's liberation • feminist movement • happy housewife
Betty Friedan's 1963 book, The Feminine Mystique, provided momentum for the United States feminist movement by focusing on the myth of the suburban "happy housewife".
• the feminine mystique • betty friedan • women's liberation • feminist movement • happy housewife
Women, Sex and Music
It has become appallingly obvious that the music industry will do anything to promote a female singer. Even if it means sexualizing her for the benefit of record sales.
• women in music • female singers in the music industry • sexualization of female singers • laura mulvey • visual pleasure and narrative cinema
It has become appallingly obvious that the music industry will do anything to promote a female singer. Even if it means sexualizing her for the benefit of record sales.
• women in music • female singers in the music industry • sexualization of female singers • laura mulvey • visual pleasure and narrative cinema
VOICE of a Woman
Kathe Kollwitz looked at the role of women who had remained steadfast against a back drop of the ruination and chaos caused by war and social unrest. She constructed pictures that made sense of it all. Her message is that there is something quintessential to human survival and happiness that cannot be equated to money, power or prestige. Nor can it be gained or transmuted through force or by tricks of ideology or processes linked to human thought. That message is love and it is the keystone to survival.
• kathe kollwitz • mural artist • public art • inspiration • community minded
Kathe Kollwitz looked at the role of women who had remained steadfast against a back drop of the ruination and chaos caused by war and social unrest. She constructed pictures that made sense of it all. Her message is that there is something quintessential to human survival and happiness that cannot be equated to money, power or prestige. Nor can it be gained or transmuted through force or by tricks of ideology or processes linked to human thought. That message is love and it is the keystone to survival.
• kathe kollwitz • mural artist • public art • inspiration • community minded