
Episode #089 ... Simone De Beauvoir - The Second Sex
Philosophize This!
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You're Not Born a Woman
In this world where it's the role of the woman in a relationship to stay at home and just keep quiet, the woman embodies all of these eminent eristics. If she doesn't have the choice of whether ort not to be less imminent, she's essentially forced into a relationship with a really lop sided balance of power. Semon de bavoir would say that what we commonly think of as feminine qualities are a social construct created in a calculated way to insure that women enslaved. She says, you're not born a woman. You're made to become one.
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