Beyond “Lean In” Feminism in “Red Valkyries” – Chicago Review of Books

Beyond “Lean In” Feminism in “Red Valkyries” – Chicago Review of Books

[ad_1] In the past two decades, there has been a resurgence in the use of the word “feminist,” which now appears on t-shirts, in the titles of best-selling nonfiction, and in interviews with politicians, executives, and celebrities in a way that would have been all but unthinkable in the late twentieth century, with its vapid … Read more

Intersectional Solidarity in “Against White Feminism” – Chicago Review of Books

Intersectional Solidarity in “Against White Feminism” – Chicago Review of Books

[ad_1] “You do not have to be white to be a white feminist,” Rafia Zakaria writes in the author’s note to her latest collection of essays, Against White Feminism: Notes on Disruption. It is also possible, she further argues, to be white and feminist and still “not be a white feminist.” The term, then, seems … Read more