He's says that increasingly, the international conferences are being inundated with 70's style, radical feminists. From Australia. Apparently it's the Next Big Thing of Australian feminism
Huh. Given the extent to which things have improved since the 70s, you'd think people would have adopted that brand of feminism then, not waited until now. From what I understand, feminist theory and gender theory have gotten more sophisticated since then -- maybe a shift to that sort of old school black&white, women are good and men are evil mentality is a reversion to something simpler?
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Huh. Given the extent to which things have improved since the 70s, you'd think people would have adopted that brand of feminism then, not waited until now. From what I understand, feminist theory and gender theory have gotten more sophisticated since then -- maybe a shift to that sort of old school black&white, women are good and men are evil mentality is a reversion to something simpler?