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Originally posted by MaRy
Not typical white feminist, typical feminist. Beyoncé and every popstar really go against every feminist by selling sex.
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Actually she doesn't.
True feminists aim for equality between women and men. Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, one of today's most famous feminists, put it nicely:
We [society] teach girls that they cannot be sexual beings In the way that boys are
This does not put her stance against sexuality, but against the double standard in society for women and men surrounding the topic. If a woman is sexual, she is considered a ***** or a prostitute, if a man is sexual, this is something overlooked, normal, and even praised.
You are a flop feminist if you fail to realize that sexuality is power. The fact that women that use sexuality as a tool are demeaned, denigrated, and ridiculed, while men use it freely, is the
only issue at hand.