Outputs (23)

Andrea Dworkin - Behind the myths (2015)
Journal Article
Mackay, F. (2015). Andrea Dworkin - Behind the myths

There can be no better reason to discover the work of the late Andrea Dworkin, than all the various voices warning you not to!

Women are not their vaginas (2015)
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Mackay, F. (2015). Women are not their vaginas

I had the honour to meet and debate with Naomi Wolf in May 2015, visiting the UK to appear on Al Jazeera and talk about her last book "Vagina: A New Biography".

The mysterious case of the feminist non revolution (2015)
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Mackay, F. (2015). The mysterious case of the feminist non revolution

When is a revolution not a revolution? When it's about Women's Liberation of course; surprise, surprise. I'm tired of a feminism that acquiesces, of a feminism that smashes its own foundation instead of the patriarchy. Feminism is a global, political... Read More about The mysterious case of the feminist non revolution.

The biggest threat to feminism? It's not just the patriarchy (2015)
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Mackay, F. (2015). The biggest threat to feminism? It's not just the patriarchy

What is 'choice-feminism' and why isn't it feminist?

Finn Mackay on radical feminism (2015)
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Mackay, F. (2015). Finn Mackay on radical feminism

Feminism at the crossroads (2015)
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Mackay, F. (2015). Feminism at the crossroads

(Book Review) The politics of sex trafficking: A moral geography, Erin O'Brien, Sharon Hayes, Belinda Carpenter. Palgrave Macmillan (2013), 225, ISBN: 9781137003386 (2014)
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Mackay, F. (2014). (Book Review) The politics of sex trafficking: A moral geography, Erin O'Brien, Sharon Hayes, Belinda Carpenter. Palgrave Macmillan (2013), 225, ISBN: 9781137003386. Women's Studies International Forum, 44, 203-204. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.wsif.2014.03.010

Book Review

Radical feminists & trans activists truce (2014)
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Mackay, F. (2014). Radical feminists & trans activists truce

#GenderWeek: Truce! When radical feminists and trans feminists empathise Feminist Times By Finn Mackay read all #GenderWeek articles. We wanted to explore the ground between the polarised, entrenched positions in the so-called “TERF-war”. Radica... Read More about Radical feminists & trans activists truce.

Reclaiming revolutionary feminism (2014)
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Mackay, F. (2014). Reclaiming revolutionary feminism. Feminist Review, 106(1), 95-103. https://doi.org/10.1057/fr.2013.38

Generally, saying: ‘feminist’, is revolutionary enough in this day and age, it’s far more of a statement now than it was back in the eighties. And no, I wouldn’t say I was a Revolutionary Feminist now ‘cos I’m less separatist than I was at that time... Read More about Reclaiming revolutionary feminism.

Mapping the Routes: An exploration of charges of racism made against the 1970s UK Reclaim the Night marches (2014)
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Mackay, F. (2014). Mapping the Routes: An exploration of charges of racism made against the 1970s UK Reclaim the Night marches. Women's Studies International Forum, 44(1), 46-54. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.wsif.2014.03.006

This article addresses early charges of racism, made against the original UK Reclaim the Night (RTN) marches in the 1970s. These charges appear to have stuck, and been accepted almost as a truism ever since, being maintained in several academic texts... Read More about Mapping the Routes: An exploration of charges of racism made against the 1970s UK Reclaim the Night marches.