After post-feminism: Pursuing material equality in a digital age

摘要

Feminism is dead, long live feminism. After nearly two decades of so-called 'post-feminism', a period of relative public quiescence on issues of gender inequality, protest is back, big time. We are now witnessing a real resurgence - if not a mighty explosion - of both feminist activism and argument. According to Helen Lewis of the New Statesman: 'It feels as though there's a greater energy to the feminist movement now than I've experienced before in my adult life; there's a critical mass of women who just won't shut up about the things they care about.'