FreeStateProjectNH: Gender discrimination has been a fixture in our history from suffrage
through to equal pay and other rights under the law. Historically
equality movements like feminism have had a hugely important role in
achieving equality but many people believe modern third wave feminism
focuses on gender exceptionalism rather than egalitarianism.
Additionally policies typically suggested by modern feminism aim to use
government force to correct the remaining problems they perceive within
society. This panel examines the role feminism currently has in
society and asks if it is necessary to support egalitarian objectives or
if it has just become another adjunct for statists to advance their
goals.28 Feb 2014
Super MHRA Karen Straughan and Feminism Apologist Naomi Wolf - Do We Need Feminism?
FreeStateProjectNH: Gender discrimination has been a fixture in our history from suffrage
through to equal pay and other rights under the law. Historically
equality movements like feminism have had a hugely important role in
achieving equality but many people believe modern third wave feminism
focuses on gender exceptionalism rather than egalitarianism.
Additionally policies typically suggested by modern feminism aim to use
government force to correct the remaining problems they perceive within
society. This panel examines the role feminism currently has in
society and asks if it is necessary to support egalitarian objectives or
if it has just become another adjunct for statists to advance their
goals.
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