Alex Peak

What Type of Feminist Are You?

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My Answers

1. Men's sexual violence against women is at the root of most or all other forms of oppression.
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2. Prostitution should be decriminalized.

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3. ... but pimping and pandering should be vigorously prosecuted

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4. Women learning forceful physical self-defense is an important part of ending violence against women.

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5. Protecting women's ability to purchase and use guns is an important part of women's self-defense.

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6. Most of the important goals of feminism have already been accomplished.

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7. First Wave feminists sabotaged women's liberation by focusing on political 'equality' within the oppressive capitalist system.

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8. Non-violent sexual harassment and off-color jokes should be protected as free speech.

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9. The exploitation of animals for food and clothing products is a feminist issue.

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10. A free market economy benefits both women and men.

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11. Violence against women isn't built into our ideals of masculinity; it's practiced by a minority of men with emotional problems.

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12. The end of male supremacy will involve the end of corporate capitalism.

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13. Pornography eroticizes subjugation and violence against women.

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14. Getting women into traditional positions of power (elected representatives, CEOs, etc.) is an important part of women's liberation

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15. Consentual bondage and sadomasochism can be part of a healthy sexual exploration.

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16. Living in all-women spaces and conscious separation from relationships with men (lesbian separatism) is a valid feminist strategy

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17. Feminism has historically been a movement of and for middle-class white women

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18. Throughout history, governments have been organized instruments for the violation of women's rights

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19. Feminists should combat the stereotype that they are unattractive, unshaved, or angry

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20. Affirmative action laws are reverse discrimination.

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21. The 'sexual revolution' is not any healthier for women than the conservative attitudes towards sex that preceded it

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22. The sexual subordination of women is a consequence of capitalist labor relations.

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23. Using make-up and other 'girly' accessories can be part of a feminist celebration of women's beauty.

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24. Abortion is murder.

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One final question, besides your Politics & Government interest, which single phrase best describes you today?
I'm a gal who wants to wear better fitting and better looking fashions.
I love my pet.
I want a new computer.
I want some new DVDs.
I love ice cream.
I take a lot of photographs.
I'm none of the above.

My Results

My #1 is: Libertarian / Individualist feminism

see http://www.ifeminists.com

My #2 is: Amazon feminism

Dedicated to the image of the female hero in Greek mythology and in fact, as it is expressed in art and literature, in the physiques and feats of female athletes, and in sexual values and practices. See http://www.ifi.uio.no/~thomas/lists/amazon-connection.html

My #3 is: Liberal feminism

See http://www.orst.edu/Dept/pol_sci/liberal.htm

My #4 is: Anarcha-feminism

Anarcha-feminism recognizes the patriarchal domination of women as a key part of a society thoroughly founded on hierarchy and coercion, and seeks to organize women with other oppressed groups - in particular, workers and people of color - as part of a systematic fight against all forms of hierarchy, domination, and government. For more information, see InfoShop Anarcha-feminism Kiosk

My #5 is: Antifeminism

actively opposing feminism; views male supremacy as natural and/or necessary.

My #6 is: Womanism

"Black feminism is sometimes referred to as womanism because both are concerned with struggles against sexism and racism by black women who are themselves part of the black community's efforts to achieve equity and liberty" -Barbara Omolade

My #7 is: Radical feminism

Radical feminist analysis identifies patriarchal sexual politics as a fundamental organizing principle pervasive in all aspects of modern and historical societies. Radical feminist activism works to organize a mass movement uniting women to abolish sex-class on political, economic, and cultural levels.

My #8 is: Eco-feminism

Theory that rests on the basic principal that patriarchial philosophies are harmful to women, children, and other living things.

My #9 is: Socialist Feminism

See http://www.dsausa.org/youth/resources/socialist_feminism.html