FemSoc 08/02

Feminism, Femininity

and the bimbo movement

Bimbo = an attractive but unintelligent or frivolous young woman

Some Definitions

Feminist = an advocate of women's rights on the basis of the equality of the sexes

Are these mutually exclusive?

Some Definitions

The Debate

Women have been fighting for hundreds of years to stop being stereotyped as unintelligent oversexualised objects - playing into these ideas undermines feminism as a whole.

The Debate

Women have been fighting for hundreds of years to stop being stereotyped as unintelligent oversexualised objects - playing into these ideas undermines feminism as a whole.

Equal rights includes the right to not be smart and still be met with the same respect as a man would. Women should be allowed to show their bodies if they want to - feminism is about choice.

The OG Bimbo - Karen from Mean Girls

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Girl Math

• If you pay in cash, it's free
• If you don't spend money today, you can spend twice as much tomorrow
• Apple Pay doesn't count
• If it makes something else cheaper, it's basically free
• If you wear a £10 top 100 times, it only costs 10p
• Always round down

"For the Girlies"

@nikitadumptruck is a TikTok creator whose "For the girlies" politics explanations have come under a lot criticism for suggesting that women need information 'dumbing down' for themShe calls herself a "professor at bimbo university"