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Catharine MacKinnon
Catharine MacKinnon
American Activist
Born: Oct 7, 1946
Academic Genius Group People Women You
Related authors: Angela Davis Cesar Chavez Gloria Steinem Harriet Tubman Malcolm X Noam Chomsky Sojourner Truth Susan B. Anthony
It's particularly hard to take being stabbed in the back close to home. There's always a feeling of betrayal when people of your own group oppose you. Catharine MacKinnon
Home You People Feeling Oppose Own Group Back Betrayal Take Particularly Always Close Being Your Hard
To be a prisoner means to be defined as a member of a group for whom the rules of what can be done to you, of what is seen as abuse of you, are reduced as part of the definition of your status. Catharine MacKinnon
You Seen Prisoner Group Defined Rules Definition Member Status Part Abuse Reduced Done Means Your Whom
So the idea that there is nothing essential, in the sense that there are no human universals, is dogma. Ask most anyone who is going to be shot at dawn. Catharine MacKinnon
Sense Nothing Dawn Idea Most Dogma Going Essential Human Anyone Ask Shot Who Universal
What postmodernism gives us instead is a multicultural defense for male violence - a defense for it wherever it is, which in effect is a pretty universal defense. Catharine MacKinnon
Defense Pretty Postmodernism Gives Instead Male Effect Wherever Which Us Multicultural Universal Violence
It's mainly a few elite women who benefit greatly from standing with the forces that keep women down. Catharine MacKinnon
Women Few Down Benefit Mainly Forces Greatly Standing Who Keep Elite
All sex, even consensual sex between a married couple, is an act of violence perpetrated against a woman. Catharine MacKinnon
Woman Sex Feminism Married Couple Feminist Violence

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