1. According to Anne Roiphe, why must feminists support abortion rights? How does Maureen Jones-Ryan refute this claim? Whose argument is more persuasive? Why?
2. List the effects of pornography on women and society, as stated by Diana Russell and Wendy McElroy. Which of these effects do you agree with? Explain your answer.
3. Jennie Ruby and Karla Mantilla contend that feminists must join together to establish a set of global standards for women’s rights. Paul Craig Roberts, on the other hand, maintains that for Western feminists to devise a set of global standards would be a form of “cultural imperialism”—the imposition of Western values on non-Western nations. Whose argument is more convincing? Explain.
4. Based on what you have read in the viewpoints by Patricia Ireland and the Concerned Women for America, do you believe that an equal rights amendment is necessary to...