Women’s March on Washington…What’s the Point"
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Any woman who chooses to behave like a full human being should be warned that the armies of the status quo will treat her as something of a dirty joke. That’s their natural and first weapon. She will need her sisterhood.
— Gloria Steinem
The Women?s March on Washington this Saturday is expected to be one of the most historical moments we will witness in our lifetimes. Throngs of women and some brave men (approximately 200,000) in the U.S. and all over the world are flying to D.C. to protest our newly elected demagogue. The turnout for the march is expected to outnumber the main event and upstage Trump?s inauguration. Attendees will suffer the cold (and the wrath of political foes) in order to make a physical–and symbolic–display of resistance. But will it achieve anything" Â In a world of instant messaging, media echo chambers and all of us living within our own digital bubbles, does banding together?no matter how many of us do it?really effect change"
Well, maybe we need to look at history and the role that pissed-off women have played: Â
No Hanky Panky For You
In one of North America?s first feminist rebellions, the women of the Iroquois nation conducted a ?sex strike,? withholding nooky from their men in order to gain veto power about going to war. Â And guess what" Â It worked. Iroquois women were brought to the table and had their voices heard. Â Pretty clever stuff for the 1600s.
?Cult of Womanhood?
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