Why might a third-wave feminist be annoyed with members of the second wave for talking about how women needed access to education and careers,like those available to men,that would give their lives meaning?
A) Second-wave feminists already had pretty good jobs, so they shouldn't have complained.
B) Second-wave feminists hid the differences between women so the concerns of women of color, lesbians, and working-class women tended to be marginalized.
C) Third-wave feminists think that higher education and capitalist jobs are part of the problem and need to be torn down.
D) Second-wave feminists never managed to achieve real success in gaining access to higher education.

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Third-wave feminists critique the second wave for focusing too much on the experiences of white, middle-class women and leaving out the concerns of women of color, lesbians, and working-class women. They argue that access to education and careers on male-dominated fields may not be the ultimate solution to gender inequality and may even reinforce oppressive systems.

Why Might a Third-Wave Feminist Be Annoyed with Members of the Second