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Woolf then speaks of the patriotism that has long inspired men to fight wars. But she says, “As a woman I have no country. As a woman I want no country, As a woman my country is the whole world.”
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Most of her treatise on how to prevent war centers on dismantling this patriarchal hierarchy. She says patriarchy and militarism are one in the same- to fight one we must fight the other. War is patriarchal by design. To end war, we must tackle patriarchy.
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The underlying problem is not men as a sex. The root of the problem lies in a social system in which the power of the Blade is idealized --in which both men and women are taught to equate true masculinity with violence and dominance and to see men who do not conform to this idea as too soft or effeminate.”
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“You have not yet touched the hearts of the women. You have not yet spoken to their power.” - Leymah Gbowee
Substack • It's Time We Stop Asking Warlords How to Prevent War. And Start Asking Women.
„So why did I spend over 20 hours writing this weird-ass essay connecting pop culture to matriarchy, you may wonder? Because I hear a lot of complaining, but see little action. If we’re waiting for matriarchy to arrive politically, we will wait forever. The odds of a collective uprising where we all overthrow our governments and start organizing... See more
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While speaking at the Ai4 conference, the “godfather of AI” Geoffrey Hinton warned that superintelligent AI could outsmart or control humans.
He said humanity’s survival may depend on building AI systems with “maternal instincts” so they genuinely care for humans.
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instagram.comToday, while the nuclear family is no longer hegemonic, it still remains a default expectation in many places, and yet there are so many other forms of bonding, mutual support, and solidarity that are neglected as a result. I believe, for instance, that a gathering of women can create emerging epistemic and emancipatory properties that are
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In this era of deconstruction and recentering attention on figures shut out of oppressive structures, the occult woman is a paragon of lost wisdom.
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We have been told that there is only one kind of people and they are men. And I think it is very important that we all believe that. It certainly is important to the men.