If co-optation is a loss of feminism – about a feminist subject or strategy within a social movement that has moved to other movements and institutions not thought of as… Click to show full abstract
If co-optation is a loss of feminism – about a feminist subject or strategy within a social movement that has moved to other movements and institutions not thought of as feminist – then we have to acknowledge that feminism has never been about a subject singularly produced through gender. Theories of intersectionality or postcolonialism also reveal a feminism that is not purely articulated by one social movement solely based on gender, but a gendered subject intimately co-constructed with other social movements and institutions.
               
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