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empedocles

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2. Andrea Dworkin?

Reply to janterry (Original post)

Fri Sep 24, 2021, 11:20 AM

Sep 2021

Woman’s Hating – Reason.com

https://reason.com/2005/04/19/womans-hating

Yet in her 1987 book, Intercourse, Dworkin argued that penetration itself is a form of "occupation" and "violation of female boundaries," however enthusiastically enjoyed by "the occupied person ...

['Birds do it, bees do it . . . ' , seems that all sorts of species . . . do it? ]

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Why Sex-Positive Feminism Is Falling Out of Fashion [View all] janterry Sep 2021 OP

yeah, i went through this in my marriage. mopinko Sep 2021 #1

Andrea Dworkin? empedocles Sep 2021 #2

why not dialogue with the article janterry Sep 2021 #3

Yes I read the article. I had already known of Dworkin. empedocles Sep 2021 #4

This is not a topic some here can rationally discuss. Great OP, though. Scrivener7 Sep 2021 #5