Tag: The DWR Radical Feminist Quote of the Day
Dead Wild Roses: The DWR Radical Feminist Quote of the Day – Andrea Dworkin
“Most girls, however much they resent their mothers, do become very much like them. Rebellion can rarely survive the aversion therapy that passes for being brought up female. Male violence acts directly on the girl through her father or brother or uncle or any number of male professionals or strangers,
Continue readingDead Wild Roses: The DWR Feminist Quote of the Day – Julie Burchill
Wow, Ms.Burchill just doesn’t have time for the bullshite that woke-intersectionalists have turned into a squalid art from here in 2019. Five years ago she was calling bullshite on the current empire of cud (‘intersectional’ queer theory) that is currently bolllocking up effective feminist action. From a 2014 article
Continue readingDead Wild Roses: Gender is no More Real Than Victorian Ectoplasm – The DWR Radical Feminist Quote of the Day – Barracker
My view is that gender is no more real than Victorian ectoplasm, or creationism. It’s nothing more than an idea that some people hold, one that they are determined to press onto others. And I think people don’t often enough understand that it exists to GROUP PEOPLE into CATEGORIES based
Continue readingDead Wild Roses: The DWR Radical Feminist Quote of the Day – Loneliness
Women’s Day has come around again. Let’s focus on the material conditions that inhibit the flourishing of women. A huge thank you to those women who have stepped up and are being seen in society thus providing the path for others to follow. Concomitantly, thanks to those who have chosen
Continue readingDead Wild Roses: The DWR Feminist Quote/Rant of the Day – If Transwomen were actually Women…
I’m so very lucky to have such a sharp feminist commentariate here at DWR (thanks for leaving this comment, Meg). Along with the informative nuanced discussion, gems like this crop up and are too good not be shared. Can I get a ‘society doesn’t give two shits about your special
Continue readingDead Wild Roses: The DWR Radical Feminist Quote of the Day – MaryLou Singleton – On “CIS”
“I am about to be interviewed about the oppressive nature of gender by a male reporter who called me a “cis woman.” Here is my (slightly edited) written response to him before agreeing to the interview: “When I see the unquestioning use of the word “cis” I assume I am dealing
Continue readingDead Wild Roses: The DWR Feminist Quote of the Day – Lierre Keith:The Girls and the Grasses
Lierre Keith’s writing is formidable. Her first sentence is pure word-smithery gold. Catch the full article at Deep Green Resistance. “If feminism was reduced to one word, it would be this: no. “No” is a boundary, spoken only by a self who claims one. Objects have neither; subjects begin
Continue readingDead Wild Roses: Gender Magic – Glosswitch
Well that’s telling, no? :/ Filed under: Gender Issues, Radical Feminism Tagged: Gender Magic, Glosswitch, The DWR Radical Feminist Quote of the Day
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