Asked by Celeste Preciado on Jun 30, 2024
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Attempts to put women, and particularly feminists, in their "place" is referred to as
A) the "Jekyll and Hyde" approach.
B) quarreling.
C) the war among women.
D) backlash.
Backlash
An adverse reaction or resistance to a social, political, or cultural change or event.
"Jekyll and Hyde" Approach
A metaphor describing individuals or situations that are markedly different in moral character from one situation to another, alluding to the dual personality of a fictional character.
- Assess the antagonism towards feminist ideology by understanding its historical background.
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jaimin patelJul 04, 2024
Final Answer :
D
Explanation :
The term "backlash" refers to attempts to undermine the progress of women, and particularly feminists, by putting them in their "place." This can take many forms, including stereotyping women, belittling their achievements, challenging their credibility, and denying them equal opportunities.
Learning Objectives
- Assess the antagonism towards feminist ideology by understanding its historical background.