London Review Bookshop Podcast cover image

Sophie Lewis & Lola Olufemi: Abolish the Family

London Review Bookshop Podcast

00:00

Abolition of the Family

Sally Kohn: Why is the family a kind of persistently revered entity in mainstream political and social life, even and especially sometimes on the left? Sally Kohn: Family abolitionists are constantly in a defensive position. They first have to say what family abolition isn't, what it doesn't threaten before they can lay out a vision. She says we need to be imagining our future as rich in needs rather than satisfied with these answers for love or justice.

Transcript
Play full episode

The AI-powered Podcast Player

Save insights by tapping your headphones, chat with episodes, discover the best highlights - and more!
App store bannerPlay store banner
Get the app