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Eugénie Bastié: "What if women owed nothing to feminism?"

2023-05-10T18:27:28.824Z

Highlights: Vera Nikolski shows that the end of patriarchy is not due to feminist struggles but to the industrial revolution and medical progress. The MP for Nupes calls the "androcene" which she invites to "dismiss" to achieve total equality between men and women. It is no coincidence that this pinnacle of equality is being reached at the very moment when environmental degradation and the depletion of natural resources are reaching their peak. It... this article is for subscribers only. You still have 85% to discover.


CHRONICLE - Vera Nikolski shows that the end of patriarchy is not due to feminist struggles but to the industrial revolution and medical progress. Will the end of abundance call into question female emancipation?


"I prefer women who cast spells to men who build EPRs": we remember this sentence of the unmistakable Sandrine Rousseau. Far from being a simple joke, this exit perfectly sums up the vulgate of a certain feminist and ecologist left that would like to unite, under the unique face of the enemy, capitalism, productivism and patriarchy. What the MP for Nupes calls the "androcene", which she invites to "dismiss" to finally achieve total equality between men and women. In a powerful and fascinating book, Féminicène (Fayard), Véra Nikolski, normalienne and doctor of political science, masterfully sweeps away this thesis.

What is "femicicene"? This is the era in which we live, the era in which equality between men and women has reached an all-time high. And it is no coincidence that this pinnacle of equality is being reached at the very moment when environmental degradation and the depletion of natural resources are reaching their peak: it...

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