Against White Feminism: Notes on Disruption Free Audiobook Download by Rafia Zakaria
Against White Feminism is a book about "the white feminist project" and its implications for racial justice. That project, long proposed as a means of ending misogyny, suffering and inequality, is wrongheaded and dangerous in the ways that it is deployed.
This audiobook, set against the backdrop of contemporary "intersectional" feminism, is a long essay on the way in which whiteness has imposed itself as the default (or "naturalized") standard of human beauty and femininity.
In Against White Feminism: Notes on Disruption by Rafia Zakaria, she introduces her readers to the concept of "shifting the burden" and describes how it has been used during her work in South Africa. She goes on to discuss how this disruption is achieved through changing systems with a conscious effort to disrupt the process of normality that leads to oppression, racism, sexism and classism.
'Against White Feminism: Notes on Disruption' is a monologue by the Indian feminist, cultural critic and theorist, Rafia Zakaria about the challenges faced by feminists in South Asia. This audiobook download is narrated by Ulka Simone Mohanty who does a great job at narrating this monologue with her rich voice.
Often called 'white feminism' or 'liberal feminism,' this brand of feminism is based on the belief that gender equality has been achieved and that women have finally gotten to a point where they can emanate from under the shadow of men.
This audiobook gives a voice to the 1.2 billion woman, who has been subjugated by white feminism and its narratives of victimhood. It is an education for all those who have yet to understand what the difference between 'white feminism' and 'anti-feminism' really means. It will give you direction in your understanding of this complicated issue.
Published Date | 2021-08-17 |
Duration | 6 hours 24 minutes |
Author | Rafia Zakaria |
Narrated | Ulka Simone Mohanty |
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Abridged | No |
Is It Free? | 30-days Free |
Category | Non-Fiction |
Parent Category | Social Science |