Has the Women’s Movement of the 1970s Failed to Liberate American Women?
Has the Women’s Movement of the 1970s Failed to Liberate American Women?
June 30, 2020 Comments Off on Has the Women’s Movement of the 1970s Failed to Liberate American Women? Uncategorized Assignment-helpHas the Women’s Movement of the 1970s Failed to Liberate American Women?YES: F. Carolyn Graglia, from “Domestic Tranquility”, Domestic Tranquility: A Brief Against Feminism (1998)NO: Jo Freeman, from “The Revolution for Women in Law and Public Policy,” in Women: A Feminist Perspective, McGraw-Hill Education (1995)Overview:Writer and lecturer F. Carolyn Graglia argues that women should stay at home and practice the values of “true motherhood” because contemporary feminists have discredited marriage, devalued traditional homemaking, and encouraged sexual promiscuity.Jo Freeman claims that the feminist movement produced a revolution in law and public policy in the 1960s and 1970s that completed a drive to remove discriminatory laws regarding opportunities for women in the United States. Search for Primary Sources Here: https://www.docsteach.org/documents?filter_searchterm=equal+rights+amendment&searchType=exact&filterEras=&filterDocTypes=&sortby=relevance&filter_order=&filter_order_Dir=&rt=zvNZgTGR3RRd&reset=1 (Links to an external site.)Directions:*After reading Has the Women’s Movement of the 1970s Failed to Liberate American Women? post a reply in which you:Analyze the validity of both author’s positions.Determine which of the authors you think makes the better argument and why.State what your opinion on the issue is and why. *To receive full credit for this discussion you must include an assessment of both TS authors, you must state your own opinion and you must critically comment on to at least 2 other students posts.Discussion Grading Rubric:Original post: You must craft a solid 1-3 paragraph respond to the question posed utilizing all available study sources. Your post must use critical analysis of specific examples to support your opinion on the topic. Be thoughtful and take a solid position, always backing up what you write with facts. Analysis/comments of at least two (2) other student’s posts: You must craft a solid paragraph for each student response you respond to. When you respond to other student’s posts do not simply agree or disagree with them. You need to critically assess their posts. Discuss whether or not they back up their opinion with examples based on facts. Point out why or why not you agree with the student’s position by explaining in detail your reasons.


