The Role Of Feminism In America
Feminism, one of the biggest parts of American history. It started all the way back in the 19th century and has continued to change and shape america ever since. There have been three (or for) “waves” of feminism, as they are called. The first one to really be represented in media at a large scale was the third wave. This opportunity for feminism to be planted into media gave women the chance to show people what it is like for them, but now on the big screen. one such movie that falls perfectly into this time period is the great comedy 9 to 5. The movie encomposes three women in a work/ office setting, two have been working there and one Judy Bernly who is forced to get a job after her husband leaves her, so desperate for a job she joins the