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Matt and Sam talk to Rebecca Traister of New York magazine about sexism and electoral politics. How has patriarchy conditioned the political careers of politicians like Hillary Clinton and Elizabeth Warren? How does the right mobilize anti-feminism to win? And how do conservative women like Sarah Palin use traditional womanhood and femininity to their advantage? Listen to find out!
Traister is the author of Good and Mad: The Revolutionary Power of Women's Anger.
Further Reading:
Rebecca Traister, "Elizabeth Warren's Classroom Strategy," The Cut, Aug 6, 2019
Rebecca Traister, "Leader of the Persistence," New York Magazine, July 23, 2019
Elaine Blaire, "The Power of Enraged Women," New York Times, Sept 27, 2018
Liesl Schillinger "Book Review: Big Girls Don't Cry," New York Times, Sept 16, 2010
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Matt and Sam talk to Rebecca Traister of New York magazine about sexism and electoral politics. How has patriarchy conditioned the political careers of politicians like Hillary Clinton and Elizabeth Warren? How does the right mobilize anti-feminism to win? And how do conservative women like Sarah Palin use traditional womanhood and femininity to their advantage? Listen to find out!
Traister is the author of Good and Mad: The Revolutionary Power of Women's Anger.
Further Reading:
Rebecca Traister, "Elizabeth Warren's Classroom Strategy," The Cut, Aug 6, 2019
Rebecca Traister, "Leader of the Persistence," New York Magazine, July 23, 2019
Elaine Blaire, "The Power of Enraged Women," New York Times, Sept 27, 2018
Liesl Schillinger "Book Review: Big Girls Don't Cry," New York Times, Sept 16, 2010

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