The feminism of equality, of toughness, of anti-discrimination, has been overwhelmed by one of victimhood and demands for special treatment.. At a certain point, when we demand an equal ratio of men to women in certain fields, what we’re criticizing is not “the system, ” but the choices that women themselves are making...let’s keep our eye on the question of equal opportunity and stop obsessing about equal outcomes, lest we find ourselves trying to cure society, not of sexism, but of free choice. Elizabeth Wasserman
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