Tag: Report
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Ask a Woman
Back in 1952, Lebanese women attained their right to vote. Ever since that victory, only 17 women have been part of the Lebanese parliament, and the country has never witnessed a female president. But what would change if we had a woman in the presidency, and would citizens trust having a female rule Lebanon?
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Analysis of Nancy Fraser’s Criticism of Third Wave Feminism
I will be presenting and discussing Nancy Fraser’s critique of third-wave feminism in “Feminism, Capitalism, and the Cunning of History” which was published in the New Left Review in 2009. Throughout this paper and as I present Fraser’s arguments, I will interpret her work by providing cases of global movements and research as real-life examples…
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What is Gender?
The consensus among gender scholars today is to separate the concept of gender from that of biological sex, so as not to simplistically conflate anatomical features with perception and expected behavior of gender or delegitimize any gender “deviations”. However, that is still not enough to provide us with the reasons behind the perceived and expected…
