Feminism Good Or Bad

Women have been suppressed in every culture, religion and society since immemorial time and were forced to remain implicit when they ever tried to raise their voices against any injustice. Accordingly, feminism as a movement, in seeking to create equality for women in the social, political, economic and occupational spheres, is laudable. There is no ethical or moral reason to keep women away from their basic rights. They have an equal right to vote, to be educated, to get all health benefits, get paid fairly (the same as men) etc. This is what a compassionate and positive feminism is all about.

Today’s feminist movement is more diverse than ever before. Feminism has become more attentive to the wider range of experiences of those oppressed by gender norms and stereotypes, including men, and trans people. There’s also huge outspoken way that racism, anti-religious beliefs, disablism or homophobia work with sexism, creating complex forms of preconceptions and oppression.

Positive attitude towards Feminism

Women should try to work out their own ideas of feminism, feminism has a identifying perspective:

1. Pacific women needed to develop a feminist ideology to analyse the issues of women's struggles which are much wider - for example, all forms of social dominance, inequalities, and the influence of institutions such as the church.

2. It would make a pacific women more confident about presenting it's oppressed feelings and to question the issues such as colonialism and imperialism.

3. Having a feminist perspective would influence the questions Pacific women asked about institutions and enable women to challenge conditions and cultural practices that contribute to their oppression.

4. Girls do better when they stick together, which is one of the whole purpose of feminism. It creates a bond of sharing and sisterhood.

5. Feminism enlightens people about the LGBTQ community and there can be reduction in the number of hate crimes.

A neither negative nor positive response from some participants was that they wanted women to be seen as persons, as human beings, and that was their perspective.

Negative attitude towards Feminism

1. Feminism is often considered to be an influence of the Western world and culture. It is considered that feminism is influenced by foreign culture and their beliefs.

2. Feminism is largely applied on women working in the industrial sectors. Women living in rural areas are often neglected in the movement of feminism.

3. Feminism is sometimes used as a weapon against mankind with women refusing to bear babies.

4. In a way, feminism is sculpturing discrimination between men and women by demanding for equal rights for them, hence portraying that men are dominant than women in a society. It also segregates and bifurcates men and women.

5. Feminism leads to the erosion and discouragement of traditional values and power of a woman which is her family and friends.

6. There can be several negative effects of feminism seen in a woman’s personal life and work life and demanding equal rights in Every scenario will result in chaos and misunderstanding.

Feminism aspires for equality of outcome. It is Some thing which can not be achieved without any social pressure as men and women are different biologically and in their inclinations and they shouldn't be treated distinguishably. God has made both of it's children equally and they should be treated equally.