The Feminist Killjoy Handbook: The Radical Potential of Getting in the Way
Joyless is the operative word, one that links bimbos and tradwives in their pursuit of pleasure, no matter how much reality it requires you to ignore, or how much oppression, disrespect, and dehumanization it requires you to endure. Feminism becomes a scapegoat for capitalism’s ills, while marriage starts to look like a safe haven. But that romanti... See more
On Bimbos and Tradwives - Majuscule
The killjoy is one who does not make the happiness of others her cause. When she is not willing to make their happiness her cause, she causes unhappiness.
Sara Ahmed • Living a Feminist Life
However she speaks, the one who speaks as a feminist is usually heard as the cause of the argument. She stops the smooth flow of communication. It becomes tense. She makes things tense.