Tag: feminism
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We Will Not Be Owned: A Response to Roy Moore & Purity Culture
Nausea washed over me when I saw the article in my feed about Pastor Flip Benham’s statement that Roy Moore dated younger women because of their purity. The coded fetishization is something that ought to sicken us all, but for those of us raised in purity culture it bears with it an extra stench. The…
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Let’s Not “Make Feminism Great Again”: An Open Letter to Emma-Kate Symons
My dear sisters, There is a feeling that has been building in me for weeks. Maybe months. A concern that in our own woundedness, we will wound others. It is a concern well founded in our previous behavior. From the racism of Elizabeth Cady Stanton ( ‘We educated, virtuous white women are more worthy of the…
Hannah Adair Bonner 