12 Questions
What was one of the key rights gained by women through feminism?
Right to access education
Which concept emerged from the need to analyze how gender inequality is perpetuated in society?
Gender Role
What is Gender Role according to the text?
Socially constructed behaviors
Which form of oppression towards women is characterized by prejudice, stereotypes, and discrimination based on sex?
Sexism
According to Herodotus, how did the social status of Egyptian women compare to Greek women?
Egyptian women enjoyed higher social status than Greek women.
What are women in the Philippines often dismissed as despite laws to prevent it?
'Away mag-asawa'
What does Confucianism's 'Three Obedience's and Four Virtues' dictate regarding women's behavior?
Women should obey their father, husband, and son in that order.
What does the term 'Patriarchy' refer to?
A system based on the control and oppression of women, upholding male supremacy
What was a common view held by historical Greek philosophers like Aristotle and Plato regarding women?
They viewed women as the inferior sex.
How is 'Divine feminine' characterized in the text?
Women are considered sacred due to their ability to bear children
What was the role of fatherhood in societies discovered during the Agricultural Era?
Men began to establish communities and take care of cattle
What does 'Patrilineal Society' imply about property and family name inheritance?
Only men can inherit property and the family name
Explore the historical views on gender from different philosophers and societies, including the perspectives of Greek philosophers like Aristotle and Plato, as well as Friedrich Engels' analysis of patriarchy in patrilineal societies.
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