"Just Tell Them...

I have worked 40 years to make the Women's Suffrage platform broad enough for Atheists and Agnostics to stand upon, and now if need be I will fight the next 40 to keep it Catholic enough to permit the straightest Orthodox religionist to speak or pray and count her beads upon."

Susan B. Anthony

Showing posts with label Social Justice. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Social Justice. Show all posts

Friday, July 16, 2010

What Feminism Could Do Better (While I am still away.)

Despite her backhanded mention of Sarah Palin (and make no mistake, Sarah *is* a Feminist) the author makes some interesting points about how the Left is losing it's grip on the word "Feminism." And why.

"Feminism should realign itself with social justice and avoid reducing all questions of women's lives to issues of sexuality and sexual behavior."