A Feminist Critique of Amy Coney Barrett: Internalized Misogyny and Gender Weaponization on The Supreme Court

Recent FGSS minor, Sophie Slutsky '20 writes a feminist critique on Amy Coney Barrett's confirmation to the Supreme Court: 

"Amy Coney Barrett has secured her seat on the Supreme Court due to two interconnected and anti-feminist factors: internalized misogyny and gender weaponization.

Internalized misogyny is the female identity working against female liberation. An internalized misogynist is a prop to advance a male patriarchal agenda or, worse, is a dangerous force whose mission is to undermine female progress by engendering and bolstering notions that women do not want to be liberated."

Read the full article on Medium.com.

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