thenewrepublic: What’s behind the increasingly disturbing war against women’s rights? “Taken individually, these incidents all seem like isolated events. Taken together, they start to look like a disturbing trend. Increasingly, what we are seeing from the right when it comes to women’s issues is not conservatism but radicalism: a bid to roll back the gains and freedoms that feminism has managed to earn for women.” —The Editors, “The Increasingly Disturbing War Against Women’s Rights” View high resolution

thenewrepublic:

What’s behind the increasingly disturbing war against women’s rights?

“Taken individually, these incidents all seem like isolated events. Taken together, they start to look like a disturbing trend. Increasingly, what we are seeing from the right when it comes to women’s issues is not conservatism but radicalism: a bid to roll back the gains and freedoms that feminism has managed to earn for women.”

—The Editors, “The Increasingly Disturbing War Against Women’s Rights”

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    If you read later on in the piece, it’s pretty clear that the left-leaning folks have failed to hammer home the fact...
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    this is the kind of bs that makes me want to scream/find SOMETHING to do to help. girls, we cannot afford to stay out of...
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  22. xhyori said: Could the editors have used a more original phrase than “war against x” or fresher idea than “the right attacks our freedoms?” That’s the argument of the right against the left. In fact, this entire excerpted quote reads like a Mad Libs for politics.
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