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 Capacity to rape is of course different to actually raping. I'm reminded of "all men are potential rapists", not meaning...
@mollydot Sure, but she's claiming a lot more than merely that it is a contingent fact about men that we are potential rapists.
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@philosophyexp I suppose I should read some famous feminists sometime :-) -
@mollydot Yes, you definitely should. Seriously. Much more challenging, etc, than internet feminism. :) -
@philosophyexp I partially haven't cos I don't know where to start. But I'm sure there's blog posts to help! Same problem w superhero comics -
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@mollydot Feminism - I suggest Wollstonecraft, J. S. Mill, de Beauvoir, Friedan, and then you're at the start of the 2nd wave. -
@PhilosophyExp@mollydot Judith Butler .... -
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@philosophyexp@schoppy Half those names aren't even familiar :-( -
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