I am now back from the Defending Progressivism conference. Phone died so I have much to tell you. 1/642
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The feminism panel was very good. Rahila Gupta, Sara Khan, Sadia Hameed & Gita Sahgal. Learnt about Hindutva.
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The problems coming from religious fundamentalism & western far-right & far-left. PoMo condemned so I was happy.
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Sticky moment when my Gauri took issue with claim that feminism cldn't succeed under capitalism &said she thought we did quite well under it
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Response was something vague abt wage gap & tho I thought I remained impassive
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I was quite positive abt the feminism until the very end when there was some unfortunate yelling abt men,acting or passive, being evil.
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And typically, that was the one panel which didn't open up for questions because we ran out of time.
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Then fish & chips with
@Citrauq & it was when he ordered curry sauce with it that I realised he must be a northerner. Nobody's perfect. ;-)3 replies 0 retweets 5 likes -
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(I'm trying to annoy other Northerners I have an ongoing turf war with)
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