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A review by callmeismail
The Dialectic of Sex: The Case for Feminist Revolution by Shulamith Firestone
3.0
Reading chapter 5 and shaking my head the whole time so everyone on the bus knows I'm not racist. If anyone makes eye contact with me, I hastily but loudly explain that I also don't think child liberation includes abolishing the age of consent, so everyone knows that I'm not a pedo either.
Still historically important as a foundational radfem text, and it's interesting to see the roots of some of the ideas and examples that [b:The Man-Not: Race, Class, Genre, and the Dilemmas of Black Manhood|32841099|The Man-Not Race, Class, Genre, and the Dilemmas of Black Manhood|Tommy J. Curry|https://i.gr-assets.com/images/S/compressed.photo.goodreads.com/books/1490333707l/32841099._SY75_.jpg|53443455] would later build upon and take in a completely different direction from what Firestone would have imagined.
Still historically important as a foundational radfem text, and it's interesting to see the roots of some of the ideas and examples that [b:The Man-Not: Race, Class, Genre, and the Dilemmas of Black Manhood|32841099|The Man-Not Race, Class, Genre, and the Dilemmas of Black Manhood|Tommy J. Curry|https://i.gr-assets.com/images/S/compressed.photo.goodreads.com/books/1490333707l/32841099._SY75_.jpg|53443455] would later build upon and take in a completely different direction from what Firestone would have imagined.