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The Evolution of Feminism in the Digital Era
The foundation of feminism lies not in moral progress, but as a response to changing material conditions. The advent of technology has shifted feminism from the feminism of care to the feminism of freedom, which is underwritten by contraception and the final backstop of abortion.
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The feminists of the second wave believed that the sexual revolution would be an emancipatory step forward, however, some argue that it was just a short path to online dating and parasocial relationships.
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The feminists of the second wave believed that the sexual revolution would be an emancipatory step forward, however, some argue that it was just a short path to online dating and parasocial relationships.
ChapterThe Evolution of Feminism in the Digital Era
Episode#596 - Mary Harrington - Feminism Is No Longer Helping Women
PodcastModern Wisdom
Feminism is not only about moral progress but is a response to material conditions.
40:51 - 48:11 (07:20)
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Feminism is not only about moral progress but is a response to material conditions. The cyborg theocracy legitimizes the pursuit of more liberation and freedom underwritten by technology, based on the premise that more innovation will deliver more freedom.