Feminist Theories

Feminist Theories.

This paradigm is basically about the gender inequality or gender conflict that we face in todays society and throughout human history. It talks about how society gives theimportant places and jobs to men. It also makes important remarks on women that have made important contributions to social development. One of the main questions that theorist can ask to understand thisgender inequality, is Biological differences. Men are in the majority of the cases stronger and physically more capable than women. This was probably one of the reasons why women since the beginning ofhistory was seen as the one that stayed in the house. In this primitive societies the stronger where the ones that survived, and they needed men for this. One example very interesting that i found,was in the book "ART a brief history". In the ancient near east Mesopotamia, their writing, the symbol for slaves included the symbol for women, this makes me think that men really felt superior andmore important than women. Another question is how in a new and more liberal society, women have gained more power in mass media but still lack in power positions. This means that in this newsocieties, women have been aible to gain power in the masses mainly using their bodies. In a society that sex is one of the main things used to advertise and to sell, women have find in this areas more spaceto show they‘re importance in our society. But still the same society doesn‘t trust women for powerful and more important jobs, like President. A good example is that in History of the United States,there have been never a women in power.
In Colombia a third world Country, this problem is more common and has worst consequences. Colombian state is trying to implement laws to protect women, butover this years, women have been victims of constant abuse from their husbands and as there were no laws that coulees protect them, other women started foundations that where in charge of this social...