Flaunting Our Way to Freedom? SlutWalks, Gendered Protest and Feminist Futures.

作者: Theresa O'Keefe

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关键词: Gender studiesOppressionPoliticsSociologyTransformative learningFutures contract

摘要: This article questions the emancipatory potential of SlutWalk movement and asks whether there is transformative in using gendered body as an explicit form protest. When spontaneously erupted February 2011 it struck a chord with many women Canada beyond. Many seasoned feminists have also championed cause. The not without controversy, however, has sparked fierce debates about power language usefulness reclamation feminist strategy. Despite accolades, movement, I argue, riddled problems related to inclusivity, tendency universalise women’s experiences, lacks structural account violence against women. A comparative contextualisation other forms protest reveals that, while possible rely on gender tropes when site resistance, subversive capabilities are limited. illustrates how Third-Wave slippages into postfeminist politics dangerous they hide intersectional nature oppression. Taken combination, such make highly questionable.