Answer to Question #245012 in Sociology for VINCENT RAMANAMANE

Question

1. Reflect on what feminist ideology means.

2. Also, reflect on what feminist do when they do research; and 

3. State 2 things you may achieve by applying this ideology to your own research. (in-text referencing and citing the work)

Answer 1

1.At its core, feminism is the belief in full social, economic, and political equality for women. Feminism largely arose in response to Western traditions that restricted the rights of women, but feminist thought has global manifestations and variations.

2.focuses on the experiences of women in natural social settings, where the aim is to 'make women visible, raise their consciousness and empower them.

3.construction of new knowledge and the production of social change. Historically, feminist research has been informed by women's struggles against the multiple forms of their oppression.