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Feminism Against Progress (Mary Harrington)

The Worthy House (Charles Haywood)

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The Problem With Feminism

Harrington grew up in the 1980s and 1990s as a typical modern feminist. To her, the core feminism was Judith Butler's claim that both sex and gender are social constructs. But being an independent thinker, she saw that the pudding was very, very nasty. Harrington demands reactionary feminism, meaning truly reactionary. It is not the 1950s we need back, but the 1700s.

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