Ch. 10 & 11

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How much did Reba Sikder earn in one month working 6 to 7 days a week at 14 hour days in a Bangladesh garment factory?

$103/month

Forms of feminism that fall under the umbrella term "Third Wave Feminism"

-Riot Grrrl -Hip Hop Feminism -Transfeminism -Gaga Feminism

Examples of feminist issues that are still in progress

-voting rights -citizens rights -education -work -poverty -violence -LGBTQIAA -Immigration -Human Trafficking -Body Image/Beauty Standards

Events that happened in the first wave of feminism

-women's convention for women's rights -women suffrage was passed

The fashion industry is the #___ polluting industry in the world

2

Now in NC, after ___ weeks, forced still birth or c-section is required when it comes to abortion

20

In the last 50 years America went from producing 95% of our own clothing to only ___%

3

There are roughly 40 million garment factory workers worldwide who make less than $__ a day

3

In the article "Celebrating Feminism" what percentage of Millennial women (ages 18-34) identify as feminists and/or strong feminists?

63%

The average American throws away ____ pounds of textile waste a year

82

_____% of abortions take place prior to 13 weeks

91

Which bill brought up to the Turkish Parliament did the activist group We Will Stop Women's Murders successfully stop?

A bill that would have allowed convicted child rapists currently in jail to go free if they married their child victim

Woman who is the pioneer of Black Women's Studies. Graduated by 15 and went to Spellman University

Dr. Beverly Guy-Shefthall

Happens in 1 in 50 pregnancies, is severe and sometimes fatal if left untreated

Ectopic Pregnancy

"Difference Feminism" worked to remove barriers, legal and social, to women's equality and advocated laws and policies to empower women to achieve what men were able to achieve. T/F

False

Historically, the United States has been immune to human rights abuses.

False

The belief in the social, political and economic equality of the sexes

Feminisim

Wave of Feminism that focused on citizenship rights (1840-1920)

First Wave Feminism

Current event that shows how water is a feminist issue in america

Flint, Michigan

Wave of Feminism that is speculated to use the power of technology, social justice, and coalitions (2011-now)

Fourth Wave Feminism

feminist intellectual who first created the term "double jeopardy" to describe the dual discriminations of race and sexism faced by African-American women

Frances Beal

Which one of the following areas is known for the underestimation of detected human trafficking?

South American

Which movement is NOT discussed as proving there was "no break in the waves" of feminism in America?

The Temperance Movement

What certain types and faces of activism does the wave model concern

upper-class cis, heterosexual, American white women

For women assembly workers working for Samsung, their incidence rate of developing lymphoma (a form of cancer) was how many times higher than average person's rate?

five

historical event that marked the beginning of the First Wave of American feminism

Seneca Falls Conference on Women's Rights in 1848

When all people and genders have the power & resources to make healthy decisions about their bodies

Sexual and Reproductive Justice

Event that have happened in the third wave of feminism

a record number of women elected

Which one of the following groups in American society has the least access to clean water and/or sanitation?

Native Americans

Which one of the following nations recently issues citizenship papers with a category for third gender?

Nepal

High blood pressure for maternal body and fetus (potentially life threatening)

Preeclampsia

Wave of Feminism that focused on equality into all institutions (1960-1988)

Second Wave Feminism

Wave of Feminism that is currently happening. Focuses on multicultural, gender bending, and individuality (1988-present)

Third Wave Feminism

Global violence against women has reached such levels that for what may be the first time in human history men outnumber women.

True

Roe v. Wade never allowed voluntary termination of a viable pregnancy T/F

True

The average American throws away 82 pounds of textiles. T/F

True

The waves of feminism employs a modern, Global North, patriarchal perspective of human history, issues, resources, politics. T/F

True

Women and girls account for three-quarters (75%) of people who spend 200 million hours each day globally collecting water.

True

Event that happened in the second wave of feminism

civil rights movement

In the article "Beyonce' as Conjure Woman" Dr. Brittney Cooper asserts that in her Formation music video, Beyonce is performing/embracing what as a bid to reclaim black female sexuality "for us, by us"?

disrespectability politics

Only 1/10 items of clothing are

donated or resold

What is the issue with the modern definition of feminism

it uses the word sexes rather than gender

Ally is a verb and not a

noun


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