Is the #MeToo era a reckoning, a revolution, or something else?

  • Written by: Zora Simic, Senior Lecturer, School of Humanities, UNSW Sydney
Is the #MeToo era a reckoning, a revolution, or something else?Women's solidarity march, Sydney, 21 January 2017.Dan Himbrechts/AAP

“The world”, declares Laurie Penny on the first page of their new book, “is in the middle of a sexual revolution.” And unlike earlier sexual revolutions, this one is for real – provided we eradicate capitalism, fascism and the patriarchy.

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