The Type of contemporary, or second wave feminism that appeals to me the most is that of Black Feminism. This type of feminism appeals to me the most because I feel that the black feminists are the strongest. I feel this way because not only are they fighting for rights as women, they are also fighting for rights as people and as a race in this world. Black women are oppressed because of their race, …showed first 75 words of 593 total…

…showed last 75 words of 593 total…minded and that women are emotional, non sequential and intuitive. Yes it is true that women are naturally inclined to be more emotional and intuitive but it is not to say that men aren’t at all. They are in effect creating stereotypes that women have been fighting against for centuries. I believe that separatist feminists take feminism to the extreme and are not fighting for what is essential in society, equality between the genders.