Marxist Feminism: The Struggle Against Capitalist Patriarchal Hegemony

Revolutionary Left Radio

Breht O'Shea

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🗓️ 28 August 2017

⏱️ 62 minutes

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Summary

Raechel Anne Jolie is an educator, an activist, a yogi, a Media Studies PhD, a vegan, a podcaster, and a writer. Her writing has been featured in Bitch Magazine, The Daily Dot, The Huffington Post, (and more), and she's been interviewed as an expert in her field for Rolling Stone, NPR, and the CBC. She also co-hosts the Feminist Killjoys, PhD podcast with Dr. Melody Hoffmann.

Raechel joins Brett to discuss the philosophy of Marxist Feminism.

Topics include: A brief summary of the history of feminism, the differences between Marxist Feminism and Liberal Feminism, Sex Work, Trans rights, connections between the LGBTQ struggle and the labor struggle, the importance of intersectional Solidarity, and much more!

Check out Raechel and Melody's podcast Feminist Killjoys PhD here: https://feministkilljoyspodcast.com/

Check out Raechels website here: https://www.raechelannejolie.com/

Follow Raechel on Twitter @reblgrrlraechel

Our Outro Song Of The Week: Blood and Guts by Bien Fang

Find more of their *wonderful* music here: https://bienfang.bandcamp.com/releases

Here is a full list of all of Raechel's recommendations for further reading:

The Whorecast

Sylvia Federici

Kathi Weeks

Grace Lee Boggs

SALT: Xicana Marxist Thoughts (salt.xmt)

Leslie Feinberg (Stone Butch Blues, Transgender Warriors, and Rainbow Solidarity in Defense of Cuba)

Angela Davis - Are Prisons Obsolete

Victoria Law

INCITE!

Invisible No More by Andrea Ritchie

Queer Injustice: The Criminalization of LGBT People in the US (Andrea Ritchie, Joey Mogul, and Kay Whitlock)

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0:18.1	Where's the world you night?
0:20.4	We were educated. We've been given a certain set of tools
0:23.1	But then we're throwing right back into the working class. Well good luck with that because more and more of us are waking the fuck up
0:30.1	So we have a tendency to what we have we have earned right and what we don't have
0:35.2	But you want to be our goal to turn we
0:38.8	unintentionally, I think oftentimes kind of frame our lives
0:42.9	As though we are you know the predestined
0:46.4	That people want to be guilt-free like I didn't do it like this is not my fault
0:50.2	And I think that's part of the distancing from like you don't want to
0:54.2	Because that's always how our imperial war machine justifies itself
1:00.3	It's always under the context of liberating the Libyan people liberating the Iraqi people the US Empire doesn't give a fuck about
1:07.8	Anybody except the US Empire and its interests
1:12.1	According to the legend stutter actually died due to a beasting so the ultimate
1:17.7	Individualist was actually killed by the ultimate collectivist
1:22.9	Both sides are responsible for the balance. What the fuck are you talking about you?
1:26.7	Are you kidding me? There's one side inciting fascist violence the other side saying give us free health care
1:32.6	God those communists are amazing
1:35.5	Hello everyone and welcome to revolutionary left radio
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