Power & Systems
patriarchy, capitalism, gender, sociology
Power & Systems
It’s All Connected: From Capitalism to Post-Growth
The content explores interconnected systems of oppression, such as capitalism and patriarchy, while advocating for a post-growth model focused on equality, justice, environmental stewardship, and collective well-being for all beings.
Link-The idea of dating and intimacy, romance with others is more similar to a market where you find others much like a product rather than people (dating apps are guilty of this as well). Think of: “What can this person give me?” “How do they rank among my other options?” “Are they worth my investment?”
-Alienating and... See more
Icy-Button2599reddit.comfoucault-the-history-of-sexuality-volume-1.pdf
suplaney.wordpress.comMarx in the Age of Digital Capitalism
“Mother-Warriors”: Queer Motherhood as Resistance in Arundhati Roy’s The Ministry of Utmost Happiness - Samadrita Kuiti
There is a power structure embedded in their language—one that is weaponized for nefarious purposes by constantly invoking symbols of legitimacy to maintain control (also, it’s this part that the left uses like a bunch of superficial and performative idiots)
Brenden • Schizo-surveillance: the politics of sanity
Heteronormativity in the Lives of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Queer Young People
pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Why do we still pedestal romantic love?
I believe romance should be a by-product of living within community, not the holy grail of relationships.
Nadia Meli
Nov 04, 2024
This story is shared anonymously but with permission:
My friend was dating a man for a couple of months over the summer. They met with him once a week, every week - until they had to... See more
I believe romance should be a by-product of living within community, not the holy grail of relationships.
Nadia Meli
Nov 04, 2024
This story is shared anonymously but with permission:
My friend was dating a man for a couple of months over the summer. They met with him once a week, every week - until they had to... See more
Nadia Meli • Why do we still pedestal romantic love?
“But what is the link between gender and sexuality that I sought to underscore? Certainly, I do not mean to claim that forms of sexual practice produce certain genders, but only that under conditions of normative heterosexuality, policing gender is sometimes used as a way of securing heterosexuality”
― Judith Butler, Gender Trouble: Feminism and... See more
― Judith Butler, Gender Trouble: Feminism and... See more