It is true that feminists such as Dworkin and MacKinnon have disavowed the "All men are rapists" thing. But it is also true that they have
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@philosophyexp Physiology? So she's blaming biology not society?
@mollydot "By anatomical fiat... the human male was a natural predator & the human female served as his natural prey."
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@philosophyexp That view is seen as problematic, sexist and oppressive in the feminist stuff I see, a lot of which is sex-positive. -
@mollydot Ah well, that fight has been playing out for a long time - see, for example, Paglia versus Dworkin/MacKinnon. -
@philosophyexp I'm an internet feminist - I read blog posts, not books :-) -
@mollydot When it comes to technical sociology, that's the right call. :) -
@philosophyexp :-) You can learn a lot from the internet! But my piles of to-be-read books are getting lonely.
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@philosophyexp That's quite different to the view I see now. Especially your earlier eg of "sex is something done to women"...Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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