Jesus. I'm not claiming no-one can ever be 'made to feel' any way by any situation or person. I'm saying that as a society, we'd do better..
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...to empower women by advocating individuality & resilience than by trying to shut feminists or social conservatives up.
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Its a very Foucauldian idea that there is only ever one episteme in society & that knowledge is constructed by its discourse.
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If that were true, I wouldn't have different people now telling me women are made unhappy by a feminist social norms & by sexist ones.
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In reality, both sets of ideas exist but both are minorities and many others exist too & women are not constructed or constrained by either.
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Generally. In specific work environments we can be. I don't do that well as a critic of intersectional feminism in universities.
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This isn't feminist social pressure 'making me feel' I must prioritise a career tho. It's actual feminists making it v difficult to do that.
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I'm sceptical of both right-wing & left-wing claims that society is dominated by the other one & its discourses are brainwashing women.
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