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Difficult Women, with Helen Lewis and Rosamund Urwin

Intelligence Squared

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The Philosophy of 'Difficult Women'

This chapter delves into the concept of 'difficult women' in the feminist movement, exploring historical figures and their multifaceted struggles for equality. The conversation highlights the pressure women face to conform to societal norms while advocating for their rights, and critiques the corporatization of feminism today. Through nuanced reflections on social media and traditional media, the discussion emphasizes the importance of understanding women's activism beyond simplistic narratives.

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