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07:46 pm March 16th, 2006
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Feminism poll
I created the following poll on feminism out of curiosity. I would like as many people as possible to answer, so if you are reading this, please do so. Also, feel free to clarify your response in the comments, if you like.

Poll #692530 Feminism
Open to: All, detailed results viewable to: All, participants: 71

Do you consider yourself a feminist?

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Yes
33 (46.5%)

No
34 (47.9%)

I don't know
4 (5.6%)

If you are a woman - do you feel the modern feminist movement (whatever that means to you) represents your best interests?

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Yes
7 (15.9%)

No
37 (84.1%)

Which of the following groups do you identify with, if any?

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Classical ("first-wave") feminism (Wollstonecraft, Anthony)
20 (35.1%)

Radical ("second-wave") feminism (Dworkin, Beauvoir)
2 (3.5%)

90's ("third-wave") feminism (Dowd, Wolf)
5 (8.8%)

Classical individualist feminism/Anarcha-feminism (de Cleyre, Goldman, Heywood)
16 (28.1%)

Modern individualist feminism (McElroy)
27 (47.4%)

Dissident feminism (Paglia)
10 (17.5%)

Masculism
2 (3.5%)

Anti-feminism
12 (21.1%)

Girl Power/"Riot Grrl"
4 (7.0%)

Other (add to notes below)
9 (15.8%)

Relative to the past, how far do you think the feminist movement should/must go today to achieve equality? (positive = farther, negative = it has gone too far, 0 = it is fine now)

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Mean: -0.08 Median: 0 Std. Dev 2.87
-5 5 (7.6%)
-4 4 (6.1%)
-3 7 (10.6%)
-2 8 (12.1%)
-1 3 (4.5%)
0 11 (16.7%)
1 6 (9.1%)
2 8 (12.1%)
3 7 (10.6%)
4 2 (3.0%)
5 5 (7.6%)

If you have any other thoughts on feminism, please note them below.



(cross-posted to [info]garthnak and [info]libertarianism)

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05:05 pm May 27th, 2005
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Pollicious.
Since I Am A Consumer Whore™ and bought myself a paid LJ account, I want to take advantage of every new service I have.  So to start, I am going to create a poll.  And you are all going to answer it.  This means you. If you are having trouble, you may use the WSPQ and Wikipedia to help you.

Poll #501976 Political Affiliation
Open to: All, detailed results viewable to: All, participants: 14

This is my primary political identity:

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Left-wing Liberal
0 (0.0%)

Liberal
2 (14.3%)

Conservative
1 (7.1%)

Right-wing Conservative
0 (0.0%)

Neoconservative
0 (0.0%)

Libertarian
9 (64.3%)

Classical Liberal / Neoliberal (Europe)
2 (14.3%)

Wishy-washy Moderate
0 (0.0%)

Fascist
0 (0.0%)

Communist
0 (0.0%)

Socialist
0 (0.0%)

Traditional Anarchist / Left-Anarchist
0 (0.0%)

Anarcho-Capitalist / Free Market Anarchist
0 (0.0%)

I have sympathies or leanings for these ideologies:

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Left-wing Liberal
0 (0.0%)

Liberal
1 (7.1%)

Conservative
5 (35.7%)

Right-wing Conservative
2 (14.3%)

Neoconservative
0 (0.0%)

Libertarian
10 (71.4%)

Classical Liberal / Neoliberal (Europe)
3 (21.4%)

Wishy-washy Moderate
2 (14.3%)

Fascist
0 (0.0%)

Communist
3 (21.4%)

Socialist
0 (0.0%)

Traditional Anarchist / Left-Anarchist
1 (7.1%)

Anarcho-Capitalist / Free Market Anarchist
6 (42.9%)

I have a very strong aversion to these ideologies:

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Left-wing Liberal
8 (57.1%)

Liberal
2 (14.3%)

Conservative
2 (14.3%)

Right-wing Conservative
6 (42.9%)

Neoconservative
6 (42.9%)

Libertarian
2 (14.3%)

Classical Liberal / Neoliberal (Europe)
0 (0.0%)

Wishy-washy Moderate
4 (28.6%)

Fascist
9 (64.3%)

Communist
8 (57.1%)

Socialist
9 (64.3%)

Traditional Anarchist / Left-Anarchist
3 (21.4%)

Anarcho-Capitalist / Free Market Anarchist
1 (7.1%)

On political issues, my beliefs are coincide this much with my parents:

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0%
1 (7.7%)

12.5%
1 (7.7%)

25%
0 (0.0%)

37.5%
1 (7.7%)

50%
2 (15.4%)

62.5%
3 (23.1%)

75%
3 (23.1%)

87.5%
2 (15.4%)

100%
0 (0.0%)

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