Media Studies A-Level
Achieved equality as a claim
What Achieved equality as a claim means in Media Studies A-Level, as defined for AQA.
Definition of Achieved equality as a claim
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The idea that the gains of earlier feminism have been secured and that gender equality is now largely achieved, so feminist critique is presented as no longer needed.
Topics that use Achieved equality as a claim
- Feminist theories (AQA A-Level)
Related terms
- Application of theory to media texts and industries
- Audience position
- Critical evaluation of media framing
- Individual choice versus structural inequality
- Male gaze
- Normalisation of male authority
- Patriarchy
- Post-feminism
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