The New F-Bomb
Beyoncé, Taylor Swift, Emma Watson, Miley Cyrus, Tina Fey, Hillary Clinton. What do all these women have in common? Feminism! The big F-Bomb of the 21st century. Feminism is one of the biggest movements of this day and age. What is feminism and why is it so popular? Is there a difference between Feminism and MODERN feminism? Is it wrong as a woman to not believe in today’s feminism? Or is everything that we are hearing in today’s media by feminists or femi-nazis?
Feminism is the advocacy of women's rights on the grounds of political, social, and economic equality to men. In modern, dumbed-down words, Feminism is women’s fight for equality. Feminist movements have been going on since the nineteenth century, beginning with the
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Radical Feminists believe that the men in control of government is the source of women’s oppression. Ecofeminists believe it is the man’s control of the land. And Separatist Feminists believe that men are so lowly that women should become lesbian. Let’s be honest, when you log onto your social media and see a feministic post, what is it generally about? Man-shaming. Modern feminists in the 21st century believe that they are not at fault of anything and every fault in the world is because of men. Anywhere from rape to dress code, from governmental problems to economics. Feminists place men at the center of all of the world problems today, which is pure folly! Women demand, no, women practically beg for respect, yet have none for the men that are supposed to give it. Radical Feminists, RadFems, is known as the most incorrect feminism and unfortunately, that’s what we are faced with the most nowadays. They have often been nicknamed as the Femi-Nazi. RadFems believe that oppression of women begins with the patriarchy, which in their mind favors men and belittles women. What they don’t see is that, though the majority of governmental authority is men, it oppresses both men and women equally. RadFems have become so stubborn in their hatred of men that they don’t see their