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• An English philosopher
who believed that men
and women should be
politically equal, and that
women should have the
right to vote.
Mary Wollstonecraft (1759 – 1797)
• She wrote the “Vindication of
the Right of Women”
• She said that women deserve
equal rights as men, because are
the ones who educate the
children. That they are
“companions” to the husbands
and not simply “wives”
3 Waves of Feminism
• The modern feminist movement is often seen by
scholars to have come about in three waves. These
are:
• First Wave
• Second Wave
• Third Wave
First Wave Feminism (1800s-1900s)