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Did They Really Have a Choice?

Gabrielle Suchon published Du Celibat Volontaire in 1700. In this work, she coins the term ‘The Neutralist’ in suggesting a way of life...

Philosopher Spotlight: Lucrezia Marinella

“I also wish to demonstrate that the beauty of women is the way in which men, who are moderate creatures, are able to raise themselves to...

Marie de Gournay: the Lost Historical Leader

With movements such as #MeToo and #TimesUp, we can look back through the ages to see how at various times throughout history women have...

Boys Will [Not] be Boys

Marry Wollstonecraft wrote, “if the pure flame of patriotism have reached [women’s]bosoms, they should labour to improve the morals of...

Tyranny Continues

Congratulations America! Last week, you had the midterm elections, where a few very important things happened. First, the Democrats took...

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Last year I took a course called Women in Early Modern Philosophy where we explored a few feminist texts from the 16th-18th century....

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