21 Expected Difficult Questions With Simple Answers/Gender and Feminism

What is feminism? --> Feminism is a belief system/way of life/ideology that enables one to think, interrogate and act upon social differences, and discrimination. And try and make the world around a better place by bringing equality and justice. It was started with the aim of ending gender discrimination. Feminism Are feminists man-haters? Why do all feminist women smoke? Are feminists all women? Can men be feminists? -> Yes, anyone can be a feminist as it doesn't matter at all. What makes you feminist is whether you question and work towards decreasing the gender hierarchies. What is political lesbianism? --> Its a stream of feminism started by radical feminists. Which believes What is gender? Gender Sex–gender distinction --> Gender is a socio-cultural set of roles one identifies with in order to function, behave, communicate and carry on many other social activities. ex feminine, masculine, trans, pan, agender. etc. What is patriarchy? Patriarchy What is heteropatriarchy? Heteropatriarchy Is feminism a liberal side of capitalism? As many Marxists claim it to be?