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=='''Overview of Men's Liberation'''== | =='''Overview of Men's Liberation'''== | ||
Began in the early 1970's | |||
"The men's rights political movement encompasses both men and women, some of whom were once associated with various profeminits groups but became disenchanted with the feminist movement. These mena dn women believe that the women's movement wrongly blames men for the oppression of women and that such blame is counterproductive to ending sexism. THey also deny that men live privileged lives...They also argue that feminism seriosuly msiconstrues male and female reality and has instituted an agenda that only makes things worse for men" (Clatterbaugh, 62). | |||
[[Myths about Men]] | [[Myths about Men]] |
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Anti-Sexism | Feminist Movement | UN Fourth World Conference on Women - Bejing, China | GLBTQ | INCITE | Men's Liberation | Conclusion| Anti-Sexism Sources
"Sexism is discounting the female experience of pwerlessness; the new sexism is discounting the male experience of powerlessness" - Warren Farrel, Why Men Are the Way They Are
Overview of Men's Liberation
Began in the early 1970's "The men's rights political movement encompasses both men and women, some of whom were once associated with various profeminits groups but became disenchanted with the feminist movement. These mena dn women believe that the women's movement wrongly blames men for the oppression of women and that such blame is counterproductive to ending sexism. THey also deny that men live privileged lives...They also argue that feminism seriosuly msiconstrues male and female reality and has instituted an agenda that only makes things worse for men" (Clatterbaugh, 62).