I don't think feminism has to be broken down into this type or that type of feminism. Why are you trying empahasise differences to divide us?
Rebecca west said: 'I myself have never been able to find out precisely what feminism is: I only know that people call me a feminist whenever I...
...people – is needed in order to move forward.
We believe that it is unhelpful to set up a false dichotomy, as has widely been done, between “feminism” and “trans rights”. These are not struggles inherently in opposition to each other, but which are worth fighting for together, while working...
Having read the actual words she used I note that she claims that she supports the "single sex exemptions" in the law. With one small exception there are no single sex exemptions that do not apply to persons with a Gender Recognition Certificate. There is also an understanding that people...
...rights overlap stuff.
The most appropriate place for all my questioning/processing/educating myself is probably one of the feminism threads tbf, but I'm a bit wary of bringing it up on those at the moment - I'm still getting used to posting on here again and working out where does and...
...Good Me, Bad Me
13/45 Kate Tempest - Brand New Ancients
14/45 Salam Pax - The Baghad Blog
15/45 Silvia Federici - Re-Enchanting the World: Feminism and the Politics of the Commons
16/45 Jun'ichirō Tanizaki - A Cat, A Man and Two Women
17/45 Philip K. Dick - Valis
18/45 Voltaire - Everyman...
...runs the media in the UK. For those on the right transphobia is business as usual, or in some cases a way to exploit a conflict within feminism with the ultimate aim of causing as much damage to both sides as possible. For those on the left however,trans people represent a threat to their...
...Good Me, Bad Me
13/45 Kate Tempest - Brand New Ancients
14/45 Salam Pax - The Baghad Blog
15/45 Silvia Federici - Re-Enchanting the World: Feminism and the Politics of the Commons
16/45 Jun'ichirō Tanizaki - A Cat, A Man and Two Women
17/45 Philip K. Dick - Valis
18/45 Voltaire - Everyman...
...Good Me, Bad Me
13/45 Kate Tempest - Brand New Ancients
14/45 Salam Pax - The Baghad Blog
15/45 Silvia Federici - Re-Enchanting the World: Feminism and the Politics of the Commons
16/45 Jun'ichirō Tanizaki - A Cat, A Man and Two Women
17/45 Philip K. Dick - Valis
18/45 Voltaire - Everyman...
...passive, meek and obedient. I participated in many of these protests, with my kids, both male and female) and it honestly felt as though feminism had become mainstream (I guess friendofdorothy has some memories of this). Power....who has it and for what use, was the basic issue for me...and...
I'm not emphasisisng differences.
Feminism like other political movements has a wide range of different standpoints and views.
This is the theory and philosophy section of Urban. So fair enough to discuss it.
...Good Me, Bad Me
13/45 Kate Tempest - Brand New Ancients
14/45 Salam Pax - The Baghad Blog
15/45 Silvia Federici - Re-Enchanting the World: Feminism and the Politics of the Commons
16/45 Jun'ichirō Tanizaki - A Cat, A Man and Two Women
17/45 Philip K. Dick - Valis
18/45 Voltaire - Everyman...
...for society. I know, it's almost laughable in its naivety... and distressing to see how rapidly the interests of capital managed to subvert feminism by holding up some meritocratic fantasy of success though labour exploitation. And how quickly was the rug pulled from our feet so that the...
...Good Me, Bad Me
13/45 Kate Tempest - Brand New Ancients
14/45 Salam Pax - The Baghad Blog
15/45 Silvia Federici - Re-Enchanting the World: Feminism and the Politics of the Commons
16/45 Jun'ichirō Tanizaki - A Cat, A Man and Two Women
17/45 Philip K. Dick - Valis
18/45 Voltaire - Everyman...
The idea that animal behaviour is influenced by gamete size is not preposterous, it’s pretty well established in evolutionary biology. The extent it influences complex human social behaviour is absolutely debatable though. I’m thinking about your interesting other post and will reply.
...the other children need a shot at socially distanced school, too. I always thought it was odd that it was only year 6 and littlies.
I have a lot to say about 'school volunteers' and feminism, everyone will be astonished to hear. But here is not the place. You can imagine that particular rant.
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