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acho que existe um recorte muito claro nesse segundo ensaio. se a gente aplicar a ideia de classe, essa ideia do "plenamente adulta" perde muita força.

mulheres negras e pobres precisam ser adultas muito antes da hora. acho que a questão do trabalho e da independência pode ser um dos pontos mais complexos dentro desse discurso feminista da susan sontag.

the libre magazine material is full of BARS

put the finger on what feels off about mere sexual liberation and how sexuality itself is an instrument of repression; without a change in the norms of sexuality—“a nonrepressive society will necessarily be an androgynous society”

fascism as the natural development of patriarchal state—topical af
“the fight to liberate women is a fight against fascism”

articulate and compelling re the double standards of aging, still extremely relevant today. i wonder what sontag would think vis abt “looksmaxxing” and the willingness of young people, esp certain young men, to knowingly destroy their bodies for dubious aesthetics that rapidly ages their bodies and shortens their lives… other thoughts: she might celebrate gym girlies. sincere sad violin for conservative women.