Fake Women, Real Punishment

Toward a Radical Transsexual Feminism of patriarchy, transition, and the punished body

Womanism emerged from Black women naming accurately and correctly what mainstream feminism kept failing to hold: race, gender, class, family, culture, spirit, sexuality, survival, and community in the same political frame. Essentially flattening their analysis for a form of sisterhood. (sound familiar.) Alice Walker popularized the term in In Search of …