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The Gender Paradigm with Abigail Favale
Life and Books and Everything
The Inconsistency of the Essentialist Narrative in Feminist Theory
One of the worst things you could be in feminist theory is an essentialist. Someone who believes that there's an essence, a nature, there's an is-ness. And yet talk about the inconsistency or certainly seeming inconsistency with the trans movement. How do we get from basically gender is a social construct to gender is profoundly real? Because those are two very different concepts.
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