Right-Wing Women

Feminism is hated because women are hated Why do some women support Right-wing movements, even though they curtail their freedoms? Andrea Dworkin s timeless, visionary analysis goes to the heart of this contradiction, exploring the Right s positions on abortion, sexuality, racism and antifeminism, and showing how it attempts both to exploit and to quiet women s deepest fears of male violence. The Right-wing woman, Dworkin contends, acquiesces to male authority for protection and some semblance of power: because survival depends on it . Groundbreaking Bella Abzug Her razor-sharp analysis of why so many women are attracted to a politics that despises their rights is more relevant today than ever Guardian