Just after walking the German Pirate Party plank due to exhaustion, ex-Pirate political manager Marina Weisband dropped the boom on her mobbing male marauders by outing them as being just as chauvanistic and sexist as male types everywhere else are, political or otherwise.The response she got from these thoroughly modern males amounted to "whatever you say, sweet cheeks."
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Showing posts with label feminism. Show all posts
Showing posts with label feminism. Show all posts
12 May 2012
Piraten! Move out of Your Parent's Basement!
I've never heard of a political party become so adept at repelling women without, say, making them wear veils or binding their feet:
21 May 2011
22 March 2011
The Near Distant Schlamperei: a 20th Anniversary
I’m trying to remember the rough dates that the transition took place, but it was fairly rapid as far as “social change goes”. The shift was gross and ultimately sweeping, and while it looked like nothing at first, before we knew it, femininity was undercut and popular culture wanted girls to be boys.
It took another ten years, but the popular culture in the form of the lowbrow fashion press reinstated womanhood as a way of constructing attention-seeking irony: it was more or less hitched to the concept of being a happy slut.
It took another ten years, but the popular culture in the form of the lowbrow fashion press reinstated womanhood as a way of constructing attention-seeking irony: it was more or less hitched to the concept of being a happy slut.
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