Below I share an excerpt from an article I just came across, “Why Feminism Needs to be Angry” by Will Robert — a man! Loved it! Also see my article “Why Kali Won’t Rage: A Critique of Indian Feminism”
Beth Sutton’s interruption of Monday’s debate to denounce George Galloway as a ‘rape apologist’ may not have been the popular choice but it did succeed, in a small way, in bringing these issues to the forefront. The outspoken anger that Ms. Sutton displayed on Monday, (which the article claims to devalue the feminist movement) has long been a necessary facet of pushing forward woman’s rights. Voting rights, divorce rights etc. were won through aggressive public campaigning and often without the support of public opinion.
Presenting a sanitised version of feminism so that it is palatable for the majority does not push woman’s rights forward in any meaningful…
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