I accept the concepts of intersectional feminism and apply them daily. Sorry. I think most intersectional feminists are awful fools. Sorry.
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@soapjackal 'true' state of affairs is an irreducibly complex web of power relations but intersectional axes can represent real tendencies. -
@soapjackal As an anarchist, I find 'kyriarchy' a more useful concept than patriarchy/institutional racism/etc. for same reason. -
@soapjackal Kyriarchy calls our attention to the fact that the problem is exploitation, and the locus of exploitation is contingent. -
@soapjackal Most oppressors may be white/straight/male, in this place and time, but the problem is still oppressors. -
@St_Rev@soapjackal rejection of essentialism is good for warding off many practical evils -
@St_Rev@soapjackal to see "white", "man", etc as tokens of position in a social power relation, rather than sets of real traits -
@St_Rev@soapjackal means you're free to hate the power relations & their effects without existential malice toward any class of real people -
@schakalsynthetc@soapjackal Right. Essentialism gets pathological quickly, and useless sooner. - 7 more replies
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. Banned in Sweden. SubGenius, Zhuangist, white-hat troll. Defrocked mathematician. Brain problems.