Why the Liberal Left Cannot Deliver Liberation
Renée Gerlich examines the liberal left's capitulation to the establishment and its failure to understand sexism.
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The Pointlessness of Postmodernism
Postmodernism rails against structures but has little practical utility in challenging the structures we live within.
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Out of the Fog: How Society Teaches Us Not to Love
Renée Gerlich outlines how we are robbed of the natural urge to feel compassion by cultural expectations in her new book Out of the Fog.
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The Misunderstood Significance of ‘You Are Not Your Body’
The doctrine of the impermanence of form has been interpreted as a denial of reality and biology. This couldn't be farther from the truth.
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A Practical Radical Politics
How can we navigate the tension between practicality and radicalism in political activism? Professor Robert Jensen discusses.
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Deepfakes: A New Front in Pornography’s Propaganda War on Women
The rise of the deepfake is contributing to a growing message emerging from pornography that every woman exists to satisfy male desire.
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The Yorkshire Ripper – A Memory
This article on the Yorkshire Ripper, Peter Sutcliffe, was commissioned and then discarded by a newspaper who deemed it ‘too controversial’.
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The Renewed Objectification of Women, Part III: Sex Denialism
Sex denialism – exemplified by the ideology of transgenderism – is the newest angle in the push to objectify women, by erasing knowledge of the female body. Transgenderism is both the product of Objectification of the female and necessary for it. It is a chicken and egg scenario because in order to treat women and […]
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The Renewed Objectification of Women, Part II: Prostitution, Porn and Surrogacy
Prostitution, pornography and surrogacy: three lucrative industries which rely on the objectification of women. Women, having been dehumanised to the status of Object, are being exploited as a resource for male profit. Males as a class claim not to be able to name what they sell, not to be able to distinguish the sold from […]
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The Renewed Objectification of Women, Part I: Language
Dehumanising and objectifying language is being employed to justify the continued subordination of women to male desires. To right wing men, we are private property. To left wing men, we are public property. In either case, we are not considered to be humans: We are things’ -Andrea Dworkin, Right Wing Women. The Objectification of women, […]
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