Excluded: Making Feminist And Queer Movements More Inclusive

Excluded: Making Feminist And Queer Movements More Inclusive

While many feminist and queer movements are designed to challenge sexism, they often simultaneously police gender and sexuality–sometimes just as fiercely as the straight, male-centric mainstream does.

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