"Feminism is a diverse, competing, and often opposing collection of social theories, political movements, and moral philosophies, largely motivated by or concerning the experiences of women. Feminists differ over the sources of inequality, how to attain equality, and the extent to which gender and sexual identities should be questioned and critiqued." Besides the controversy idea from the opposite gender about feminism there is also some disagreement between women in their opinion about feminism. Camille Paglia, the author of "Rape: A Bigger Danger Than Feminists Know" shows us how feminism can lead us to a consequence that gives women disadvantages in the society. She tells women not to follow …show more content…
The author invites us to think rationally about the idea of a perfect world, without falling into feminism's pie-in-the-sky fantasies that keep young women from seeing life as it is. There is something women cannot change. Rape is one of the disadvantages, which all the narrow-minded feminists experience due to their irrational belief. From my point of view, women should not follow the shallow act of feminism as it arises misperception about the equality of gender, it misleads women and put them in immense dangers and it is not practically suitable for all women.
Women have always been treated unfairly, harassed and sometimes an object of violence. This condition causes the act of feminism to arise and create a better place for women to live happily. Feminists say …show more content…
My home country, Indonesia, holds a very strong eastern society belief in norms. Unlike in United States or any other western country where virginity is not an important issue in the society, in Indonesia, a less developed country with traditional and religious way of life; we have a strong belief that sex should never be done outside marriage. Virginity is very important for both male and female. To determine whether a girl is a virgin or not is simple. If her hymen has been torn it means that she's not a virgin anymore. Hymen could be torn during sexual intercourse, sports, and other activities. Only doctors and gynecologist can predict what really cause it. However, no one can find out biologically whether a man is a virgin or not. That is why men are freer without worry about protecting themselves from sexual assault. Decent norms are very tight in the eastern origin. The act of feminism can misled eastern women and put them into dangers. Women are responsible for the choices they make. "A girl who goes upstairs alone with a brother at fraternity party is an idiot, feminists call this "blaming the victim"". I totally disagree with what the feminist said. It is common sense that a girl is a fool when she let herself to be lured away and then date-raped. It is definitely the girl responsibilities to bear that ridiculous mistake. Rape is definitely a crime of sex not violence, unlike the feminist