Society/Culture Feminism - Pt III

[Leeda]

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This is singularly one of the dumbest tangents I've ever seen on the SRP, and I'm contemplating locking the thread to let it sit there - forever - as a testament to the utter foolishness of your participation in it.

Ticking you off is our greatest worm hole...luv u dubious challenger..

 

[Cmarsh]

I wonder what other spaces will be made women only if this appeal gets up.

A 'flipped universe' where men can experience discrimination: Mona outlines case for ladies lounge

Artist Kirsha Kaechele and about 70 other women dressed in navy blue power suits and pearls walk in slow motion to the Supreme Court in Hobart as an appeal hearing gets underway, with Mona seeking to reinstate a "ladies-only" lounge at the gallery.

www.google.com

 

[Gralin]

I wonder what other spaces will be made women only if this appeal gets up.

A 'flipped universe' where men can experience discrimination: Mona outlines case for ladies lounge

Artist Kirsha Kaechele and about 70 other women dressed in navy blue power suits and pearls walk in slow motion to the Supreme Court in Hobart as an appeal hearing gets underway, with Mona seeking to reinstate a "ladies-only" lounge at the gallery.

www.google.com

The best part about that installation is it did exactly what it wanted to

The number of men foaming at the mouth about not being allowed somewhere was the whole point

 

[Cmarsh]

The best part about that installation is it did exactly what it wanted to

The number of men foaming at the mouth about not being allowed somewhere was the whole point

Precedent set if the appeal is awarded.

 

[Gralin]

Precedent set if the appeal is awarded.

It's an art installation

 

[Cmarsh]

It's an art installation

With a potential legal affirmation that is a women only space and legal ramifications that women only spaces are ok. With that legal precedent, in what other situations could such legal discrimination be applied, hypothetically speaking?

 

[Gralin]

With a potential legal affirmation that is a women only space and legal ramifications that women only spaces are ok. With that legal precedent, in what other situations could such legal discrimination be applied, hypothetically speaking?

Mate there are already women only spaces

I know what you're angling at and it's got nothing to do with feminism, neither does this court case

 

[Cmarsh]

Mate there are already women only spaces

I know what you're angling at and it's got nothing to do with feminism, neither does this court case

All the plantiff's arguments in court are feminist talking points.

 

[Gralin]

All the plantiff's arguments in court are feminist talking points.

It is an art installation
Move on

 

[Chief]

With a potential legal affirmation that is a women only space and legal ramifications that women only spaces are ok.

They are OK. Legally.

 

[the_interloper]

With a potential legal affirmation that is a women only space and legal ramifications that women only spaces are ok. With that legal precedent, in what other situations could such legal discrimination be applied, hypothetically speaking?

There's already women only gyms which is fair enough, probably other instances too. There should be exceptions such as these, and I'm not sure about whether women are allowed in places like Mens Shed but I think that would be fair enough too.