Questions tagged [feminism]
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Is feminism necessarily trans-exclusionary?
Transgender rights and feminism in the US are both considered part of the cultural left's causes, but it occurred to me that one might perceive an inherent tension between the two:
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Need help with this paper on epistemic justice
What form must a theory of epistemic injustice take in order to successfully illuminate the epistemic dimensions of struggles that are primarily political? How can such struggles be understood as ...
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Evil Force in The Second Sex mentioned by Simone de Beauvoir
So I am reading The Second Sex by Simone de Beauvior. In page 30, she writes the following, which confuses me.
Indeed, beside every individual’s claim to assert himself as
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Can the sexual double standard be justified according to this logic/reasoning? [closed]
The sexual double standard is a social phenomenon where the sexual value of males and females are evaluated differently, based on their sexual history with sexual partners of the opposite sex.
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Should any definition of "consciousness" include its sexual reproduction?
The project of rigidly correlating consciousness with brain states has met with many refutations. But I have never heard of one that refers to one of the simplest physical facts about consciousness.
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