Feminist Dinosaur

I've come to understand that radical feminism is considered to be an outdated, old-fashioned movement that has no relevance to today. The patriarchy would say that, wouldn't it?

expatriat: TEN REASONS WHY WOMEN SHOULD NOT BE PEDDLED LIKE ANIMALS women are sovereign human beings who are entitled to dignity and safety public posting of naked female bodies “for sale” means that the entire public - including young girls and boys - are exposed to the idea that trading in female flesh is acceptable and normal peddling female flesh in general reinforces the concept that it is normal and acceptable to buy and sell human beings women who are in the sex trade are overwhelmingly trafficked women, have drug or alcohol problems, are undereducated or underemployed normalization of peddling female flash infers that a young woman can always fall back on sex work and has no other excuse to be poor promotes a hostile, aggressive, and degrading (not to mention heteronormative) view of human sexuality promotes an unhealthy view of women’s bodies to men, women and children  inoculates young girls and women to the idea that they are commodities to be traded on the market promotes violence against women  is in itself violence against women - every daughter, sister or mother you see plastered as meat in public is unwanted and unwarranted.. the same as common street harassment  photo taken outside of the British Museum

expatriat:


TEN REASONS WHY WOMEN SHOULD NOT BE PEDDLED LIKE ANIMALS

  1. women are sovereign human beings who are entitled to dignity and safety
  2. public posting of naked female bodies “for sale” means that the entire public - including young girls and boys - are exposed to the idea that trading in female flesh is acceptable and normal
  3. peddling female flesh in general reinforces the concept that it is normal and acceptable to buy and sell human beings
  4. women who are in the sex trade are overwhelmingly trafficked women, have drug or alcohol problems, are undereducated or underemployed
  5. normalization of peddling female flash infers that a young woman can always fall back on sex work and has no other excuse to be poor
  6. promotes a hostile, aggressive, and degrading (not to mention heteronormative) view of human sexuality
  7. promotes an unhealthy view of women’s bodies to men, women and children 
  8. inoculates young girls and women to the idea that they are commodities to be traded on the market
  9. promotes violence against women 
  10. is in itself violence against women - every daughter, sister or mother you see plastered as meat in public is unwanted and unwarranted.. the same as common street harassment 


photo taken outside of the British Museum

(via esotericalesbians)

9 months ago

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    my experience with sex work does not matter because I am a white, educated, able-bodied, legally-secure (with papers,...
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