Why Might a Third-Wave Feminist Be Annoyed with Members of the Second

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Multiple Choice

Why might a third-wave feminist be annoyed with members of the second wave for talking about how women needed access to education and careers,like those available to men,that would give their lives meaning?

• A) Second-wave feminists already had pretty good jobs, so they shouldn't have complained.
• B) Second-wave feminists hid the differences between women so the concerns of women of color, lesbians, and working-class women tended to be marginalized.
• C) Third-wave feminists think that higher education and capitalist jobs are part of the problem and need to be torn down.
• D) Second-wave feminists never managed to achieve real success in gaining access to higher education.

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