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dividida entre o mito da beleza e o feminismo exatamente da mesma forma que a mente de suas leitoras.
Naomi Wolf • O mito da beleza: Como as imagens de beleza são usadas contra as mulheres (Portuguese Edition)
Contemporary Western women have begun to recognize that we have options in this life beyond pleasing men and bearing their babies.
Mirabai Starr • Wild Mercy: Living the Fierce and Tender Wisdom of the Women Mystics
The tie that binds her to her oppressors is unlike any other. The division of the sexes is a biological given, not a moment in human history.
Simone De Beauvoir • The Second Sex
MAN!
Charlotte Gilman • Herland
To be authentic was to express your feelings.
Elizabeth Wilson • Love Game: A History of Tennis, from Victorian Pastime to Global Phenomenon
Pam is the embodiment of modern female sexuality, and that embodiment is a Barbie Doll. But that’s not necessarily bad; it’s what intellectual men want (because she can be appreciated lecherously and ironically), and it’s what intellectual women want (because it provides the opportunity to rail against Barbie dolls). She’s an intellectual symbol of
... See moreChuck Klosterman • Sex, Drugs, and Cocoa Puffs
Pilcher and Whelehan explain why in their 2004 account of the emerging field of gender studies: Liberal feminism draws on the diversity of liberal thought dominant in Western society since the Enlightenment, which affirms that women’s subordinate social position can be addressed by existing political processes under democracy. For liberals the key
... See moreHelen Pluckrose • Cynical Theories: How Activist Scholarship Made Everything about Race, Gender, and Identity—and Why This Harms Everybody
misogyny upholds the social norms of patriarchies by policing and patrolling them; whereas sexism serves to justify these norms—largely via an ideology of supposedly “natural” differences between men and women with respect to their talents, interests, proclivities, and appetites.
Kate Manne • Down Girl: The Logic of Misogyny
distinção entre o que é decente e indecente foram recriadas sob forma ritual.