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The Fetishisation of Motherhood – Motherhood Within Patriarchy, Part II

Art & Words by Fanitsa Petrou  By regressing into earlier expressions of womanhood that denounce feminism as aggressive and “unfeminine” and a form of misandry, and above all, by fetishising marriage and pregnancy, women are kept locked inside that cruel … Continue reading

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The “Right” kind of Mother – Motherhood Within Patriarchy, Part I

Art & Words by Fanitsa Petrou Patriarchy glorifies marriage and parenthood only in reference to women, in order to JUSTIFY the sacrifice that is required of them in both. Men’ s worth as human beings is never seen as being … Continue reading

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