QueenOfSpades
Anne and Jules debate feminist theory and the issues that women continue to confront in today's society as well as share their experiences growing up in post-second wave, Thatcherite Britain, through the emergence of the LGBTQ community and gay rights in the 90s, to the advent of social media and MeToo. Topics include women and the law, the meaning of equality, the rise of incels and the manosphere, capitalism, the role of media, gender and race, and the parallels of history. Also, look out for special guests - including some very noisy cockerels!
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QueenOfSpades
Causes of Sexism/The Patriarchy Part 2
Causes of Sexism/The Patriarchy – Jules and Anne discuss modern manifestations of sexism; why we still have it; examples of sexism; domestic violence & sexual offences; radical v liberal feminism; the definition of Patriarchy: the gender pay gap (and the “debunking” myth); women in family law; bias towards men in criminal offences; distribution of domestic labour; representation of women in leadership and institutionalised sexism; the history of Patriarchy and its origins; the existence of matriarchal societies and the differences; pre-history; The emergence of Patriarchy through empires and religion; female slavery; Patriarchy in modern history; Nazism and the Soviet Union; understanding the beginnings of misogyny; reflections of Patriarchy in modern society and its relationship with misogyny; why do we still have Patriarchy and the by-product of cultural male narcissism; the future of Patriarchy