Now reading. Our Time Is Now: Sex, Race, Class, and Caring for People and Planet. Selma James. 2021. PM Press.
Instantly struck by how it, like Global Civil War, rejects identity politics as a detraction from the main goal for equality, which in this case is Wages For Housework (WFH) movement.
1971: "Women of all ages from every region chanted together: 'Every mother is a working mother!'. Not even the Ku Klux Klan, which was openly present in the Mississippi delegation, could deny that!"
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Too bad their gains were labeled as welfare rather than wage, and the next president, Reagan, started a war on women under the "pro-family"[sic] banner, where the GOP defined family as church-going, working man, subservient woman, and many kids.
