The pro-sex feminist, cultural critic and author tells THR why Hef’s art of seduction is needed today and how Gloria Steinem is not a role model for women.
Gaga Feminism: Sex, Gender, and the Edge of Normal. Why are so many women single, so many men resisting marriage, and so many gays and lesbians having babies?
Feminism is said to be the movement to end women’s oppression (hooks 2000, 26). One possible way to understand ‘woman’ in this claim is to take it as a sex term: ‘woman’ picks out human females and being a human female depends on various biological and anatomical features (like genitalia).
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Feminism? You want feminism? Which brand would you like? Feminism — Definitions of Terms . Index of Terms. Preamble. Whatever positive image the word feminist may have had, it has been tarnished by those who have made it their own, and I, for one, am content to leave the militants in full possession of the term. — Dale O’Leary in her book
Introduction to Feminism, Topics: What Is Feminism? Feminism is both an intellectual commitment and a political movement that seeks justice for women and the end of sexism in all forms.
Criticism of marriage; ren’s literature; Effects on society; Embedded feminism; Equality; Female education; Female genital mutilation; Femicide; Feminism in culture
Criticism of marriage; ren’s literature; Effects on society; Embedded feminism; Equality; Female education; Female genital mutilation; Femicide; Feminism in culture
Radical Feminism. To radical feminists, women’s oppression is the most fundamental form of oppression.” 39 It is the model for all other kinds of oppression. A prostitute, in their view, does not act out of free choice but is a victim of coercion in both its most subtle and direct forms.