(June 8, 2013 at 3:43 pm)Savannahw Wrote: Personally I think that modern Feminism is important. I don't think that woman are being discriminated against as a whole, but there are pockets. It is important to fight for those right in those pockets. I would like to also point out that in those pockets it is not just women who are discriminated against.
But then why feminism? Why not fight for all?
The objection is that fighting for equality in the name of only one demographic is not truly fighting for equality.
Even if the open windows of science at first make us shiver after the cozy indoor warmth of traditional humanizing myths, in the end the fresh air brings vigor, and the great spaces have a splendor of their own - Bertrand Russell