First-wave of feminism was a period of activity during the nineteenth century and early twentieth century. In the United Kingdom and the United …show more content…
Within the third-wave feminism it seeks to challenge or escape what is assumed in the second wave's key definitions of femininity, which according to these feminists over-emphasize the experiences of upper middle-class white women. It can be seen within the post-structuralist interpretation of gender and sexuality is central to a large portion of the third wave's ideology. Third-wave feminists often focus on the "micro-politics" and challenge the second wave's description as to what is, or isn’t, good for females. Many black feminists, sought to negotiate a space within the feminist through the consideration of race-related subjectivities. Third-wave feminism also contains internal debates between different feminists, as some believe that there are important differences between the sexes and then there are other feminists who believe that there are no differences between the sexes and they argue that gender roles are due to social and cultural