Assuming Power
April 24, 2021Dialogue 54.1 (Spring 2021): 53–57 Some feel that “smashing the patriarchy” is the ultimate goal of what they define as “feminism.” That is not my opinion. Each of us—female and male—have power given us […]
Dialogue 54.1 (Spring 2021): 53–57 Some feel that “smashing the patriarchy” is the ultimate goal of what they define as “feminism.” That is not my opinion. Each of us—female and male—have power given us […]
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