Not exact matches
Certain
radical feminists
think it unfair that, in the past, a higher standard of morality has been expected of
woman than of man.
Yeh I knew
women who were «college lesbians» too; being what they
thought of as
radical until it suited them to drop it.
Nobody really believes that the effects of
radical thought on mainstream marriage or sexual life has been altogether positive, and «
radical feminism» has been displaced largely (outside the academic world) with a chastened defense of
women's rights (and some appreciation of the dilemma of the resulting birth dearth, lonely single moms, and all that).
This is an extremely polarised choice for most
women, especially
women on their first baby, who may not want to attend a unit where they will more than likely be subject to a lot of interventions, yet on the other hand find the
thought of a homebirth too
radical.
«We
think of artists usually in history as European, as male, as being trained in a certain way,» said Rujeko Hockley, co-curator of «We Wanted a Revolution: Black
Radical Women, 1965 - 85,» an exhibition currently on display at the Brooklyn Museum.
Following the fantastic reception received by The Nineties last year, I'm looking forward to another innovative,
thought - provoking curated section, this time celebrating
radical women artists as well as the ground - breaking role of their galleries.
The conference will officially open on Thursday, June 21st, with an inspiring keynote address «An Invitation to Post-Oppositional Practice» from Ana Louise Keating whose work draws on traditions of
radical U.S.
women - of - color feminist / womanist
thought and queer studies.