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Cash-strapped councils may seek to put disabled people in residential care to save costs, without regard for their wishes
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Care cuts threaten Disabled people’s right to independent living
Cash-strapped councils may seek to put us in residential care to save costs, without regard for our wishesMikey Erhardt (openDemocracy)
WHITE SUPREMACISTS FEAR GENDER NON-CONFORMITY
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The idea underlying white male supremacy is at least 6000 years old
Class hierarchy - which arose with the city state - came out of earlier patriarchal notions of women's "natural" inferiority
The ancients held gender nonconformity to be "womanly", hence "weak"
This "womanly, hence weak" label became attached to other out-groups as politically required
origins of misogyny
https://independentaustralia.net/politics/politics-display/coalitions-misogyny-stems-from-a-history-of-female-oppression,14949
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#USPol #UKPol #CdnPoli #AusPol
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The idea underlying white male supremacy is at least 6000 years old
Class hierarchy - which arose with the city state - came out of earlier patriarchal notions of women's "natural" inferiority
The ancients held gender nonconformity to be "womanly", hence "weak"
This "womanly, hence weak" label became attached to other out-groups as politically required
origins of misogyny
https://independentaustralia.net/politics/politics-display/coalitions-misogyny-stems-from-a-history-of-female-oppression,14949
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#USPol #UKPol #CdnPoli #AusPol
Coalition's misogyny stems from a history of female oppression
The key to ending the misogynistic attitudes of our governing politicians may be in examining the history of the Western patriarchy.Independent Australia