Lucy Brookes - Articles

What is Anarcha-feminism?
It has been purported that both anarchism and feminist go hand in hand. As anarchism is a political philosophy that opposes all relationships of power thus making it inherently feminist. Read
By: Lucy Brookes | 01/04/2008 | Women's Issues

What is Liberal Feminism?
The liberal feminist believes "All women are capable of asserting their ability to achieve equality, therefore it is possible for change to happen without altering the structure of society." Read
By: Lucy Brookes | 01/04/2008 | Women's Issues

What is Radical Feminism?
Radical feminism state that the defining feature of women’s oppression is the societies, sexist and capitalist hierarchy. Read
By: Lucy Brookes | 01/04/2008 | Women's Issues

Sex-positive Feminism
Sex-positive feminism is also called pro-sex feminism, sex-radical feminism or sexually liberal feminism. The sex-positive feminist movement was started in the early 1980’s and was set up in response to anti-pornography feminist. Advocates of the sex- positive movement are Ellen Willis, Susie Bright, Patrick Califia and Gail Rubin. Read
By: Lucy Brookes | 27/03/2008 | Women's Issues

What is Feminism?
Feminism is concerned with gender inequalities in society and the equal rights for women. This encases social, cultural and political movements, theories and moral philosophies that affect women in everyday life. Feminism also takes up the fight against other forms of discrimination. Read
By: Lucy Brookes | 27/03/2008 | Women's Issues