Over 40 years ago, in Throwing Like a Girl: A Phenomenology of Feminine Body Comportment, Motility, and Spatiality, Iris Marion Young gave us a foundational understanding of how essentialist pseudoscience impacted experiences of embodied sexism. Young’s sophisticated argument introduced not only how we could use phenomenology to understand gendered conditioning but also gave us alternative […]
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