Am I A Feminist?

Are you for equal rights for all, not just about women's rights?

Do you believe in equal partnerships?

Do you believe women deserve to be paid the same amount as a man for the same job?

Do you believe in a woman's right to choose anything?

Do you believe that women's careers are just as important as those of men?

Would you like to see a more fair society?

Do you believe in women having access to affordable birth control?

Do you believe there is nothing wrong with women having short hair and men having long hair?

Do you support LGBT rights?

Can you confirm that you would never stop any of your children from doing what they want because of their gender?

Do you believe there is nothing wrong with men and boys crying?

Based on your answers, it is unlikely that you are a feminist. Unfortunately, many of us learn stereotypes about feminists, including ‘feminists hate men’ or ‘feminists are against feminine women’. However, these stereotypes are wrong and not based on the majority of feminists. Feminism is about working towards achieving gender equality. If you don’t believe that everyone is born equal, regardless of sexuality, gender, or race, that may be a problem. For the sake of addressing the complicated gender issues we as a society have to work through, it’s time to stop avoiding feminism. Embrace it. Feminism, or equality for all, is the way forward.

Based on your answers, you are displaying some signs of being a feminist. Feminism is often misunderstood. What feminism actually means, is that you believe in the rights and equality of women. You don’t need to be anti-man, or pro-woman. You can call yourself whatever you want, but if you believe in the strength of women, you are a feminist. For the sake of addressing the complicated gender issues we as a society have to work through, it’s time to stop avoiding feminism. Embrace it. Feminism, or equality for all, is the way forward.

Based on your answers, you are displaying the signs typically seen among feminists. Feminism is all about equality. Feminists believe that men and women should have equal social economic, and political rights. Whichever label you choose to adopt, the fact that most people now support equality and acknowledge it has not yet been achieved, is a great development!