Question

Which of the following term refers to the belief in and advocacy for the social, political and economic equality of women?

• A. Patriarchy
• B. Socialist
• C. Matriarchy
• D. Feminists

Answer 1

The Correct Option is D

The correct term is Feminists, which refers to individuals who advocate for the equality of women in social, political, and economic spheres. Feminism is a movement that seeks to challenge and dismantle the systemic inequalities and patriarchal structures that perpetuate gender discrimination.
- Patriarchy: Refers to a social system where men hold primary power and dominate in roles of leadership, moral authority, and control.
- Matriarchy: Refers to a social system where women hold primary power.
- Socialist: Relates to a political and economic system advocating for collective ownership and equitable distribution of resources, not specifically tied to gender equality.