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Flat White

Clickbait feminism and the war on choice

23 March 2017

6:30 PM

23 March 2017

6:30 PM

TRIGGER WARNING: Mansplaining.

Women can’t seem to catch a break these days. As if dealing with the catcallers, creeps and sexists wasn’t enough, they also have to contend with other women ready to pass judgement about their decisions and choices. Women like “prominent” feminist Clementine Ford who recently opined that girls who choose to take their husband’s last name after marriage need to accept their internalised misogyny and acknowledge that their choice isn’t legitimate because it originates in the evil, ever-pervasive ‘patriarchy’.

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