Femininities in China The Mao Era: The iron girl(妇女能顶 半边天) 一 Masculised women physical power;both work and life;political participation 向大察铁姑 一 But traditional gender roles persisted (Croll, 1981;Parish Whyte, 1978,Stacey,1983) Iro Girls Conquer 上海通大 Red Cliff Island SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY
Femininities in China • The Mao Era: – The iron girl(妇女能顶 半边天) – Masculised women： physical power; both work and life; political participation – But traditional gender roles persisted (Croll, 1981; Parish & Whyte, 1978; Stacey, 1983)
Femininities in China ·The post-Mao Era 一 The1990s:妇女回 家论 -Some feminised obligations have changed but some remain Feminised women 买买买 in a consumer society 买买买 上海通大 SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY
Femininities in China • The post-Mao Era – The 1990s：妇女回 家论 – Some feminised obligations have changed but some remain – Feminised women in a consumer society