From a feminist point of view, evaluate the character and the operation of the U.S. health care system. From this point of view, what specific changes would improve this system?

What is an Ideal response?


• Feminist Theory looks at issues of physical and mental health from a macro-level.
• Because women do not have equal social standing with men, they suffer from a number of health-related disadvantages.
• In addition, cultural standards of beauty and body shape contribute to eating disorders among young women.
• For our medical system to deal fairly with women, the social standing of women, in the medical profession and in society as a whole, must be equal to that of men.

Sociology

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