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History of Feminism

ismnotwasm

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1. It was called "standpoint theory"

Reply to gollygee (Original post)

Thu Sep 25, 2014, 08:54 AM

Sep 2014

The idea that the perceptions of experiences where shared simply because of gender, without taking race into consideration.

No. The future of feminism is definitely NOT in the hands of white women. Quite the contrary I think

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Feminism's ugly internal clash: Why its future is not up to white women [View all] gollygee Sep 2014 OP

It was called "standpoint theory" ismnotwasm Sep 2014 #1

Internet feminism is the great equalizer and a boon to sufrommich Sep 2014 #2

Good. MuseRider Sep 2014 #3

Message auto-removed Name removed Sep 2014 #7

The author makes an excellent point brer cat Sep 2014 #4

what's the difference? redruddyred Oct 2014 #15

kinda like.... seabeyond Sep 2014 #5

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What the actual fuck are you talking about? Sheldon Cooper Sep 2014 #8

nothing now noiretextatique Sep 2014 #9

YOU seabeyond Sep 2014 #10

LOL noiretextatique Sep 2014 #11

"This makes many, many white women deeply uncomfortable." redruddyred Oct 2014 #12

Because it shows that their experience of the world isn't the be-all, end-all, nor do they get nomorenomore08 Oct 2014 #13

this is something that I have a hard time wrapping my head around redruddyred Oct 2014 #14