Oxfam training guide blames ‘privileged white women’ over root causes of sexual violence
Plus: Feminist writer Julie Bindel ponders if a war is being declared against feminism
9 June 2021 • 9:30pm
An Oxfam staff training document says “privileged white women” are supporting the root causes of sexual violence by wanting bad men imprisoned.
In the wake of sex scandals that have rocked the charity, Oxfam has produced guidance which states that: “Mainstream feminism centres on privileged white women and demands that ‘bad men’ be fired or imprisoned”.
Accompanied by a cartoon of a crying white woman, it adds that this “legitimises criminal punishment, harming black and other marginalised people”.
law for sure but that seems like it would set her at odds with mainstream feminism which is at least purports about empowering women. sharia law is a non-western code that really sir couple describes their choices. so how does that work? how are feminists for sharia law? absolutely. i mean leftist feminist definitely have a difficult balancing acts to play here. i think they really like having a token minority and when she starts speaking about what sharia law is, they kind of just turn off their ears and, yet, but then they can say well, we have this woman given us access and so grade great. don t actually listen to what means to live in a country that has sharia law. tucker: yeah. seems like most feminist would be adamantly against that. is it fair to say that she has ties to mainstream democratic politicians. elected democrats. absolutely. not a single mainstream democratic politician has certainly denounced her.
law for sure but that seems like it would set her at odds with mainstream feminism which is at least purports about empowering women. sharia law is a non-western code that really sir couple describes their choices. so how does that work? how are feminists for sharia law? absolutely. i mean leftist feminist definitely have a difficult balancing acts to play here. i think they really like having a token minority and when she starts speaking about what sharia law is, they kind of just turn off their ears and, yet, but then they can say well, we have this woman given us access and so grade great. don t actually listen to what means to live in a country that has sharia law. tucker: yeah. seems like most feminist would be adamantly against that. is it fair to say that she has ties to mainstream democratic politicians. elected democrats. absolutely. not a single mainstream democratic politician has certainly denounced her. she was one of the people at