![]() ![]() ![]() Butler narrates that one should not need to define or subject themselves to the notion of a ‘woman’ to achieve political success in feminists movements. Judith Butler argues ‘Within feminism, it seems as if there is some political necessity to speak as and for women, and I would not contest that necessity’ (1994) pp. The deconstruction of past norms in society is not to dismiss or negate the previous condition of social existence but to call to question and open up conversation on topics such as the ‘subject’ by building discourse around the reuse and re-employment of the term that previously has not been authorised. Whilst postmodernism feminism focus is on the social and cultural construction of women by the system. ![]() Feminists who chose to adopt this new narrative saw themselves moving beyond the modernism of liberal and radical feminism which was centred on education, politics and economic participation. ![]() Postmodernism is a movement that started in the 19th century veering away from the structured ideals and norms that modernity imposed, by rejecting the grand narrative and allowing the individual to dictate their own beliefs. ![]()
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