The Radical Feminism of Shulamith Firestone
by
Victoria Margree
Language: English
Release Date: June 29, 2018
Shulamith Firestone’s The Dialectic of Sex proved immediately controversial upon its publication in 1970. The book’s thesis is that the origins of women’s oppression lie in biology: in the fact that it is women and not men who conceive and give birth to children. Firestone’s solution is revolutionary:...