Awoo [she/her]@hexbear.net to memes@hexbear.netEnglish · 11 months agoChinese commenter on how to use material conditions to change women's rights in Afghanistanhexbear.netimagemessage-square107fedilinkarrow-up1174arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up1174arrow-down1imageChinese commenter on how to use material conditions to change women's rights in Afghanistanhexbear.netAwoo [she/her]@hexbear.net to memes@hexbear.netEnglish · 11 months agomessage-square107fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareGrouchyGrouse [he/him]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up49·11 months agoI don’t consider it a coincidence in the slightest that women’s liberation kicked into high gear with women’s employment and education opportunities. Anything else strikes me as cart before the horse.
minus-squarezifnab25 [he/him, any]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up18·11 months agoEducation, social/economic independence, and industrial labor demands definitely produced the conditions for a feminist movement. But mass media, mass surveillance, and the industrialization of policing also inhibited and restrained women’s movements. So…
I don’t consider it a coincidence in the slightest that women’s liberation kicked into high gear with women’s employment and education opportunities. Anything else strikes me as cart before the horse.
Education, social/economic independence, and industrial labor demands definitely produced the conditions for a feminist movement.
But mass media, mass surveillance, and the industrialization of policing also inhibited and restrained women’s movements.
So…