Rise of Feminism and Women Rights During the WW1
& Shi, 2010). The 1920s also marked a new period for females because they found new freedom in the modernizing of American urban culture. Two of women's greatest movement, temperance, and suffrage were brought to life, and this changed gender politics in society. The women witnessed new challenges about gender status quo, which mostly affected the cultural sphere. As such, women from the urban places enjoyed their fruits of new mass-production of the consumer economy; they adopted new styles and lifestyles, and this pushed traditional limits (Kramarae & Spender, 2004). During this period, gender politics of women saw a shift as women became trained about sex and their sexuality and this enabled… Continue Reading...
