“I really don’t think that in the modern world we need a label for “someone who believes in equal rights for men and women” any more than we need a label for “someone who thinks that we shouldn’t have slavery” outside of the Muslim world.”
Michael; Are you talking about legal rights or social attitudes?
In some countries, one can maybe argue that the job of liberal feminism is done as that see’s the solution to gender equality through political and legal reform, although if you look at the reality of the situation the even the UK, this becomes an untenable argument as of yet.
Social attitudes are the more interesting part for me as that’s where the psychological bias exists. Even certain items of clothing such as skirts are still seen as fit for only the female sex! Ohoh, except for kilts that is...
“I really don’t think that in the modern world we need a label for “someone who believes in equal rights for men and women” any more than we need a label for “someone who thinks that we shouldn’t have slavery” outside of the Muslim world.”
Michael; Are you talking about legal rights or social attitudes?
In some countries, one can maybe argue that the job of liberal feminism is done as that see’s the solution to gender equality through political and legal reform, although if you look at the reality of the situation the even the UK, this becomes an untenable argument as of yet.
Social attitudes are the more interesting part for me as that’s where the psychological bias exists. Even certain items of clothing such as skirts are still seen as fit for only the female sex! Ohoh, except for kilts that is...