Tuesday, January 12, 2021

Feminism's not gone far enough, but feminists?

Paul Nielsen (nielsenreport.org, 11/21/20); Seth Auberon, Ashley Wells (eds.), Wisdom Quarterly

Bad@ss Dutch gal speaks out against modern-day feminism and European immigration
At a party conference of new Dutch political party, Forum for Democracy, a young lady by the name of Eva Vlaardingerbroek gave a surprisingly refreshing [offensively shocking?] speech in which she speaks out against modern-day feminism.

She states that modern feminism (also known as "third-wave feminism"*) falls under the umbrella of cultural Marxism. This speech is imperfectly translated and subtitled in English from the original Dutch. The full program can be watched here.

Feminism is the audacious idea that males should have all the same rights and opportunities given to females.

What "feminism"?
Modern or third-wave feminism is an iteration of the feminist movement that began in the U.S. [2] in the early 1990s and continued until the rise of the fourth-wave in the 2010s [3, 4]. Born in the 1960s and 1970s as members of Generation X and grounded in the civil rights advances of the second wave, third wave feminists embraced individualism and diversity and sought to redefine what it meant to be a feminist [2, 5, 6]. The third wave saw the emergence of new feminist currents and theories, such as sex positivity, vegetarian ecofeminism, transfeminism, intersectionality, and postmodern feminism. According to feminist scholar Elizabeth Evans, the "confusion surrounding what constitutes third-wave feminism is in some respects its defining feature" [7]. More

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