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Sex work will never be feminist - by Kien-ling

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Feminism is going out of style. That is not to say that women’s rights aren’t being fought for. It’s more so that the search for equity between all genders in a formalised manner known as feminism is currently collapsing. As coherent political reform, feminism is ceasing to matter. Overtaken by the synonymity of media and politics, feminism is now more so a buzzword used by conservatives to label leftists as extremists or a marketing campaign for corporations. As a framework for social change it is redundant and symbolic. Like most revolutions or causes for civil rights, being subsumed into commercial use renders the movement useless. When you make merch out of a political movement, it becomes a subsect of capitalism and no longer a fight against it. Most feminist rhetorics you see in mainstream media would probably be choice feminism. It is the most digestible and inoffensive form of feminist discourse today because it implies that any choice a woman makes can be feminist on the basis

Sex work will never be feminist Sex will always be political. Kien-ling Mar 25, 2025 8,267 296 1,801 Share Feminism is going out of style. That is not to say that women’s rights aren’t being fought for. It’s more so that the search for equity between all genders in a formalised manner known as feminism is currently collapsing. As coherent political reform, feminism is ceasing to matter. Overtaken by the synonymity of media and politics, feminism is now more so a buzzword used by conservatives to label leftists as extremists or a marketing campaign for corporations. As a framework for social ch

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