Ep. 98: The Abolition of Women
Young Heretics
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Weeping Over the World Is an Important Part of Understanding the World
Maternity departments are now to be known as perinatal services. The word mother is to be replaced with the phrase mother, or birthing parent. Breast milk should be called human milk, or breast slash chest milk. This is all a way of talking about women that has become popular in late stage feminism and even fourth wave feminism. It effectively erases the uniqueness of women's bodies and women's selves. We are not the same as our bodies but our bodies say something about us. And we have completely lost thatIn our sort of modern debates about what women are and should be. Is why we talk about, you know, chest feeding,. Why we talk about men can get pregnant
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