The Feminism of Uncertainty: A Gender Diary
Ann Snitow is Associate Professor of Literature and Gender Studies at Lang College, The New School, in New York City. A longtime activist, Snitow has cofounded The Network of East-West Women, No More Nice Girls, and New York Radical Feminists. She has written for The Village Voice, The Nation, The Women’s Review of Books, Dissent, and many other publications, and is coeditor of Powers of Desire: The Politics of Sexuality and The Feminist Memoir Project: Voices from Women's Liberation.
From the Gender Diary: Living with Dorothy Dinnerstein (1923–1992)
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Published:August 2015
This is a personal essay offering anecdotes that illustrate Dorothy Dinnerstein’s analysis of how sexism works in the daily exchanges between men and women. Dinnerstein hauls these common events into history and argues that the dynamics between men and women are not eternal but are subject to change.
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