,LIB]AT+ ,LIFE ,WOMAN'S ,REVOLUTION ,PEOPLE 3 ,AU?OR 3 ,ABDULLAH ,OCALAN ,TEXT 3 ,LIB]AT+ LIFE IS IMPOSSIBLE )\T A RADICAL WOMAN'S REVOLUTION :I* W\LD *ANGE MAN'S M5TALITY & LIFE4 ,IF WE >E UNABLE TO MAKE PEACE BETWE5 MAN & LIFE & LIFE & WOMAN1 HAPP9ESS IS BUT A VA9 HOPE4 ,G5D] REVOLUTION IS NOT JU/ AB\T WOMAN4 ,IT IS AB\T ! FIVE ?\S& YE>S OLD CIVILIZATION ( CLASS$ SOCIETY :I* HAS LEFT MAN WORSE (F ?AN WOMAN4 ,?US1 ?IS G5D] REVOLUTION W\LD SIMULTANE\SLY MEAN MAN'S LIB]ATION4 ,I HAVE (T5 WRITT5 AB\T 0TOTAL DIVORCE01 I4E4 ! ABILITY TO DIVORCE FROM ! FIVE ?\S& YE>S OLD CULTURE ( MALE DOM9ATION4 ,! FEMALE & MALE G5D] ID5TITIES ?AT WE KN[ TODAY >E CON/RUCTS ?AT W]E =M$ MU* LAT] ?AN ! BIOLOGICAL FEMALE & MALE4 ,WOMAN HAS BE5 EXPLOIT$ = ?\S&S ( YE>S ACCORD+ TO ?IS CON/RUCT$ ID5TITY2 NEV] ACKN[L$G$ = H] LABOR4 ,MAN HAS TO OV]COME ALWAYS SEE+ WOMAN AS WIFE1 SI/]1 OR LOV] -- /]EOTYPES =G$ BY TRADITION & MOD]NITY4 ,CLAIM+ ?AT WE FIR/ HAVE TO ADDRESS ! QUE/ION ( /ATE !N ! QUE/ION ( FAMILY4 ,=EWORD BY ! ,9T]NATIONAL ,9ITIATIVE ,! BRO*URE BE=E Y\ IS ! ?IRD BRO*URE ( ITS K9D PREP>$ BY ! ,9T]NATIONAL ,9ITIATIVE4 ,!SE BRO*URES HAVE BE5 COMPIL$ FROM DIFF]5T BOOKS WRITT5 BY ,ABDULLAH ,OCALAN 9 ORD] TO GIVE Y\ A %ORT \TL9E ( HIS OP9IONS ON SPECIFIC TOPICS4 ,BE=E ,OCALAN'S ABDUCTION & IMPRISONM5T 9 #a#i#i#i1 SEV]AL BOOKS BAS$ UPON HIS SPEE*ES ON SEX & G5D] W]E PUBLI%$1 AMONG !M ?REE VOLUMES ( ,NASIL YASAMALI8 70,H[ TO LIVE8074 ,! TITLE ( A BOOK ( 9T]VIEWS ) HIM1 ,]KEGI OLDURMEK 70,KILL+ ! MALE071 BECAME A WELL-KN[N SAY+ AMONG ,KURDS4 ,OCALAN CO9$ SEV]AL SLOGANS LIKE 0,A C\NTRY CAN'T BE FREE UNLESS ! WOM5 >E FREE10 !REBY R$EF9+ NATIONAL LIB]ATION AS FIR/ & =EMO/ ! LIB]ATION ( WOM54 ,9 HIS PRISON WRIT+S1 ! LIB]ATION ( WOM5 IS T\*$ ON NUM]\S TIMES AS P>T ( ,OCALAN'S DISCUSSIONS ( HI/ORY1 CONTEMPOR>Y SOCIETY & POLITICAL ACTIVISM4 ,?IS BRO*URE HAS BE5 COMPIL$ FROM EXC]PTS ON ?IS TOPIC FROM ,OCALAN'S WORK1 ESPECIALLY HIS MO/ REC5T1 AS YET UNTRANSLAT$1 WORKS4 ,! PRACTICE HE OBS]V$ 9 REAL SOCIALI/ C\NTRIES & HIS [N !ORETICAL EF=TS & PRACTICE S9CE ! #a#i#g'S HAS L$ ,OCALAN TO ! CONCLUSION ?AT ! 5SLAVEM5T ( WOM5 WAS ! />T ( ALL O!R =MS ( 5SLAVEM5T4 ,?IS1 HE CONCLUDES1 IS NOT DUE TO WOMAN BE+ BIOLOGICALLY DIFF]5T TO MAN1 BUT BECAUSE %E WAS ! F\ND] & LEAD] ( ! ,NEOLI?IC MATRI>*AL SY/EM4 ,ABDULLAH ,OCALAN IS NOT ONLY A !ORI/2 HE IS ! LEAD] ( A MOVEM5T ?AT /RIVES NOT ONLY = ! LIB]ATION ( ,KURDI% PEOPLE1 BUT ALSO TO F9D ANSW]S TO ! QUE/ION ( H[ TO LIVE MEAN+FULLY4 ,?IS IS :Y HIS WRIT+S HAVE SU* IMPACT ON ! LIVES ( SO MANY4 ,HE HAS BE5 CONC]N$ ) ! ISSUE ( WOM5'S LIB]ATION ALL HIS LIFE1 & ESPECIALLY SO DUR+ ! /RUGGLE4 ,HE /RONGLY 5C\RAG$ WOM5 9 ! MOVEM5T TO TAKE UP ! /RUGGLE AGA9/ MALE DOM9ANCE1 PROVID+ 9SPIRATION ?R\< HIS CRITIQUE ( PATRI>*Y4 ,?IS APPROA* & CONDUCT FROM SU* AN 9FLU5TIAL LEAD] CONTRIBUT$ TO MAJOR DEVELOPM5TS4 ,= MANY YE>S HE SPOKE NOT ONLY ( ! IMPORTANCE ( SURPASS+ CON/RUCT$ ROLES = WOM5 & M52 HE ALSO 5C\RAG$ ! E/ABLI%M5T ( WOM5'S MOVEM5TS & 9/ITUTIONS SO ?AT WOM5 CAN QUE/ION & RE%APE !MSELVES1 !IR LIVES1 M5 & SOCIETY4 ,?US1 H& 9 H& ) ! ,KURDI% LIB]ATION /RUGGLE1 !RE HAS >IS5 9 ,KURDI/AN AN UNTYPICALLY /RONG P>TICIPATION ( WOM5 9 ALL >EAS ( LIFE4 ,9 FACT1 ! \T/&+ DYNAMIC & VITALITY ( ! WOM5'S MOVEM5T 9 ,KURDI/AN (T5 SURPRISE ! OBS]V] :O DOES NOT EXPECT ?IS 9 A REGION ( ! WORLD ?AT IS REG>D$ AS RA!R PATRI>*AL4 ,OV] ! YE>S1 ,ABDULLAH ,OCALAN (T5 SUGGE/$ ?AT ! LEVEL ( WOMAN'S FRE$OM DET]M9ES ! FRE$OM LEVEL ( H] SOCIETY4 ,HE /AT$ ?IS YET AGA9 DUR+ A REC5T MEET+ ) A ,B,D,P 7,PEACE & ,DEMOCRACY ,P>TY7 DELEGATION1 0,TO ME1 WOM5'S FRE$OM IS MORE PRECI\S ?AN ! FRE$OM ( ! HOMEL&40 ,?IS IS H[ ! IDEA = A SPECIAL BRO*URE ON ! QUE/ION ( WOM5'S FRE$OM CAME AB\T4 ,9TRODUCTION ,! QUE/ION ( WOM5'S FRE$OM HAS 9TRIGU$ ME ?R\<\T MY LIFE4 ,:ILE AT FIR/ ,I VIEW$ ! 5SLAVEM5T ( WOM5 9 ! ,MIDDLE ,EA/ & 9 G5]AL AS ! RESULT ( FEUDAL BACKW>DNESS1 AFT] MANY YE>S ( REVOLUTION>Y PRACTICE & RESE>* ,I CAME TO ! CONCLUSION ?AT ! PROBLEM GOES MU* DEEP]4 ,! #e1-YE>-OLD HI/ORY ( CIVILIZATION IS ESS5TIALLY ! HI/ORY ( ! 5SLAVEM5T ( WOMAN4 ,CONSEQU5TLY1 WOMAN'S FRE$OM WILL ONLY BE A*IEV$ BY WAG+ A /RUGGLE AGA9/ ! F\NDATIONS ( ?IS RUL+ SY/EM4 ,AN ANALYSIS ( MA9/REAM CIVILIZATION ) REG>D TO ! FRE$OM QUE/ION WILL MAKE IT CLE> ?AT CIVILIZATION HAS BE5 WEISOME & DOM9ANT GODS >E CON/RUCT$ FROM MY?OLOGIES72 !N !RE IS USE ( =CE2 LA/LY1 !RE IS SEIZURE ( ! ECONOMY4 ,?IS ?REE-TI]$ 5*A9M5T ( SOCIETY IS WELL-ILLU/RAT$ BY ! ZIGGURATS1 ! TEMPLES E/ABLI%$ BY ! ,SUM]IAN PRIE/-/ATE4 ,! UPP] LEVELS ( ! ZIGGURATS >E PROP\ND$ AS ! QU>T]S ( ! GOD :O CONTROLS ! M9D4 ,! MIDDLE FLOORS >E ! POLITICAL & ADM9I/RATIVE HEADQU>T]S ( ! PRIE/S4 ,F9ALLY1 ! BOTTOM FLOOR H\SES ! CRAFTSM5 & AGRICULTURAL WORK]S :O >E =C$ TO WORK 9 ALL K9DS ( PRODUCTION4 ,ESS5TIALLY1 ?IS MODEL HAS BE5 UN*ANG$ UNTIL TODAY4 ,?US1 AN ANALYSIS ( ! ZIGGURAT IS 9 FACT AN ANALYSIS ( ! CONT9U\S MA9/REAM CIVILIZATION SY/EM ?AT WILL 5ABLE US TO ANALYZE ! CURR5T CAPITALI/ WORLD SY/EM 9 T]MS ( ITS TRUE BASIS4 ,CONT9U\S1 ACCUMULATIVE DEVELOPM5T ( CAPITAL & P[] IS ONLY ONE SIDE ( ! M$ALLION4 ,! O!R SIDE IS HORR5D\S SLAV]Y1 HUNG]1 POV]TY & CO]CION 9TO A H]D- LIKE SOCIETY4 ,)\T DEPRIV+ SOCIETY ( ITS FRE$OM & 5SUR+ ?AT IT CAN BE MANAG$ LIKE A H]D1 C5TRAL CIVILIZATION CANNOT SU/A9 OR PRES]VE ITSELF1 BECAUSE ( ! NATURE ( ! SY/EM ACCORD+ TO :I* IT FUNCTIONS4 ,?IS IS DONE BY CREAT+ EV5 MORE CAPITAL & 9/RUM5TS ( P[]1 CAUS+ EV]-9CREAS+ POV]TY & A H]D-LIKE M5TALITY4 ,! REASON :Y ! ISSUE ( FRE$OM IS ! KEY QUE/ION 9 EV]Y AGE1 LIES 9 ! NATURE ( ! SY/EM ITSELF4 ,! HI/ORY ( ! LOSS ( FRE$OM IS AT ! SAME TIME ! HI/ORY ( H[ WOMAN LO/ H] POSITION & VANI%$ FROM HI/ORY4 ,IT IS ! HI/ORY ( H[ ! DOM9ANT MALE1 ) ALL HIS GODS & S]VANTS1 RUL]S & SUBORD9ATES1 HIS ECONOMY1 SCI5CE & >TS1 OBTA9$ P[]4 ,WOMAN'S D[NFALL & LOSS IS ?US ! D[NFALL & LOSS ( ! :OLE ( CIVILIZATION1 ) ! SEXI/ SOCIETY ?AT RESULT$4 ,! SEXI/ MALE IS SO KE5 ON CON/RUCT+ HIS SOCIAL DOM9ANCE OV] WOMAN ?AT HE TURNS ANY CONTACT ) H] 9TO A %[ ( DOM9ANCE4 ,! DEP? ( WOMAN'S 5SLAVEM5T & ! 9T5TIONAL MASK+ ( ?IS FACT IS ?US CLOSELY L9K$ TO ! RISE )9 A SOCIETY ( HI]>*ICAL & /ATI/ P[]4 ,AS WOM5 >E HABITUAT$ TO SLAV]Y1 HI]>*IES 7FROM ! ,GREEK WORD 88888888 OR HI]>KHIA1 'RULE BY ! HI< PRIE/'7 >E E/ABLI%$3 ! PA? TO ! 5SLAVEM5T ( ! O!R SECTIONS ( SOCIETY IS ?US PAV$4 ,! 5SLAVEM5T ( M5 COMES AFT] ! 5SLAVEM5T ( WOM54 ,G5D] 5SLAVEM5T IS DIFF]5T 9 SOME WAYS TO CLASS & NATION 5SLAVEM5T4 ,ITS LEGITIMIZATION IS ATTA9$ ?R\< REF9$ & 9T5SE REPRESSION COMB9$ ) LIES ?AT PLAY ON EMOTIONS4 ,WOMAN'S BIOLOGICAL DIFF]5CE IS US$ AS JU/IFICATION = H] 5SLAVEM5T4 ,ALL ! WORK %E DOES IS TAK5 = GRANT$ & CALL$ UNWOR?Y 'WOMAN'S WORK'4 ,H] PRES5CE 9 ! PUBLIC SPH]E IS CLAIM$ TO BE PROHIBIT$ BY RELIGION1 MORALLY %AMEFUL2 PROGRESSIVELY1 %E IS SECLUD$ FROM ALL IMPORTANT SOCIAL ACTIVITIES4 ,AS ! DOM9ANT P[] ( ! POLITICAL1 SOCIAL & ECONOMIC ACTIVITIES >E TAK5 OV] BY M51 ! WEAKNESS ( WOM5 BECOMES EV5 MORE 9/ITUTIONALIZ$4 ,?US1 ! IDEA ( A 'WEAK SEX' BECOMES A %>$ BELIEF4 ,9 FACT1 SOCIETY TREATS WOMAN NOT M]ELY AS A BIOLOGICALLY SEP>ATE SEX BUT ALMO/ AS A SEP>ATE RACE1 NATION OR CLASS -- ! MO/ OPPRESS$ RACE1 NATION OR CLASS3 NO RACE1 CLASS OR NATION IS SUBJECT$ TO SU* SY/EMATIC SLAV]Y AS H\SEWIFISATION4 ,! DISAPPO9TM5T EXP]I5C$ DUE TO ! FAILURE ( ANY /RUGGLE1 BE IT = FRE$OM OR EQUALITY1 OR BE IT A DEMOCRATIC1 MORAL1 POLITICAL OR CLASS /RUGGLE1 BE>S ! IMPR9T ( ! >*ETYPAL /RUGGLE = P[] 9 A RELATION%IP1 ! ONE BETWE5 WOMAN & MAN4 ,FROM ?IS RELATION%IP /EM ALL =MS ( RELATION%IPS ?AT FO/] 9EQUALITY1 SLAV]Y1 DESPOTISM1 FASCISM & MILIT>ISM4 ,IF WE WANT TO CON/RUE ! TRUE MEAN+ ( T]MS SU* AS EQUALITY1 FRE$OM1 DEMOCRACY & SOCIALISM ?AT WE SO (T5 USE1 WE NE$ TO ANALYZE & %ATT] ! ANCI5T WEB ( RELATIONS ?AT HAS BE5 WOV5 >\ND WOM54 ,!RE IS NO O!R WAY ( ATTA9+ TRUE EQUALITY 7) DUE ALL[ANCE = DIV]SITY71 FRE$OM1 DEMOCRACY & MORALITY4 ,BUT UNAMBIGU\SLY CL>IFY+ ! /ATUS ( WOM5 IS ONLY ONE ASPECT ( ?IS ISSUE4 ,F> MORE IMPORTANT IS ! QUE/ION ( LIB]ATION2 9 O!R WORDS1 ! RESOLUTION TO ! PROBLEM EXCE$S ! IMPORTANCE ( REVEAL+ & ANALYZ+ IT4 ,! MO/ PROMIS+ PO9T 9 ! CURR5T *AOS ( ! CAPITALI/ SY/EM IS ! 7ALBEIT LIMIT$7 EXPOSURE ( WOM5'S /ATUS4 ,DUR+ ! LA/ QU>T] ( ! TW5TIE? C5TURY1 FEM9ISM MANAG$ 7?\< NOT SUFFICI5TLY7 TO DISCLOSE ! TRU? AB\T WOM54 ,9 TIMES ( *AOS1 ! POSSIBILITY ( *ANGE = ANY PH5OM5ON 9CREASES 9 L9E ) ! LEVEL ( PROGRESS OR CL>IFICATION AVAILABLE2 ?US1 9 SU* TIMES1 SMALL /EPS TAK5 = FRE$OM MAY AM\NT TO BIG LEAPS =W>D4 ,WOM5'S FRE$OM CAN EM]GE AS ! W9N] FROM ! CURR5T CRISIS4 ,:ATEV] HAS BE5 CON/RUCT$ BY ! HUMAN H&1 CAN BE DEMOLI%$ BY ! HUMAN H&4 ,WOM5'S 5SLAVEM5T IS NEI!R A LAW ( NATURE NOR IS IT DE/9Y4 ,:AT WE NE$ IS ! NECESS>Y !ORY1 PROGRAM & ORGANIZATION1 & ! ME*ANISMS TO IMPLEM5T !M4 #b4 ,WOM5'S ,REVOLUTION3 ,NEOLI?IC ,]A ,PATRI>*Y HAS NOT ALWAYS EXI/$4 ,!RE IS /RONG EVID5CE ?AT 9 ! MILL5NIA BE=E ! RISE ( /ATI/ CIVILIZATION 7R\\ND WOM54 ,)9 ! ,ZAGROS-,TAURUS SY/EM1 ,MESOLI?IC & SUBSEQU5TLY ,NEOLI?IC SOCIETY />T$ TO DEVELOP AT ! 5D ( ! F\R? GLACIAL P]IOD1 >\ND #b1 YE>S AGO4 ,?IS MAGNIFIC5T SOCIETY1 ) ITS WELL-DEVELOP$ TOOLS & SOPHI/ICAT$ SETTLEM5T SY/EMS1 WAS F> MORE ADVANC$ ?AN ! PREC$+ CLAN SOCIETY4 ,TIS P]IOD CON/ITUT$ A WONDR\S AGE 9 ! HI/ORY ( \R SOCIAL NATURE4 ,MANY DEVELOPM5TS ?AT >E /ILL ) US CAN BE TRAC$ BACK TO ?IS HI/ORICAL /AGE3 ! AGRICULTURAL REVOLUTION1 ! E/ABLI%M5T ( VILLAGES1 ! ROOTS ( TRADE1 & ! MO!R-BAS$ FAMILY AS WELL AS TRIBES & TRIBAL ORGANIZATIONS4 ,MANY ME?ODS1 TOOLS & EQUIPM5T WE /ILL USE TODAY >E BAS$ ON 9V5TIONS & DISCOV]IES MO/ LIKELY MADE BY ! WOM5 ( ?IS ]A1 SU* AS V>I\S USEFUL APPLICATIONS ( DIFF]5T PLANTS1 DOME/ICATION ( ANIMALS & CULTIVATION ( PLANTS1 CON/RUCTION ( DWELL+S1 PR9CIPLES ( *ILD NUTRITION1 ! HOE & H& GR9D]1 P]HAPS EV5 ! OX-C>T4 ,TO ME1 ! CULT ( ! MO!R-GODDESS 9 ?IS AGE SYMBOLIZES REV]5CE = WOMAN'S ROLE 9 !SE GREAT ADVANCES4 ,I DON'T SEE IT AS DEIFICATION ( AN AB/RACT F]TILITY4 ,AT ! SAME TIME1 ! HI]>*Y BAS$ ON ! MO!R-WOMAN IS ! HI/ORIC ROOT ( ! MO!R-CONCEPT1 BY :I* ALL SOCIETIES /ILL RESPECT & ACKN[L$GE ! MO!R AS AN AU?ORITY4 ,?IS AU?ORITY %E DEM&S BECAUSE ! MO!R IS ! PR9CIPAL LIFE-ELEM5T ?AT BO? GIVES BIR? & SU/A9S LIFE ?R\< NURTUR+1 EV5 UND] ! MO/ DIFFICULT CONDITIONS4 ,9DE$1 ANY CULTURE & HI]>*Y BAS$ ON ?IS ACKN[L$GM5T CANNOT HELP BUT REV]E WOMAN4 ,! TRUE REASON = ! LONGEVITY ( ! MO!R-CONCEPT IS ! FACT ?AT ! MO!R CONCRETELY =MS ! BASIS ( ! SOCIAL BE+1 ! HUMAN2 IT IS NOT DUE TO AN AB/RACT ABILITY TO GIVE BIR?4 ,DUR+ ! ,NEOLI?IC P]IOD A COMPLETE COMMUNAL SOCIAL ORD]1 SO-CALL$ 'PRIMITIVE SOCIALISM'1 WAS CREAT$ >\ND WOMAN4 ,TIS SOCIAL ORD] SAW NONE ( ! 5=CEM5T PRACTICES ( ! /ATE ORD]2 YET IT EXI/$ = ?\S&S ( YE>S4 ,IT IS ?IS LONG-LA/+ ORD] ?AT %AP$ HUMANITY'S COLLECTIVE SOCIAL CONSCI\SNESS2 & IT IS \R 5DLESS YE>N+ TO REGA9 & IMMORTALIZE ?IS SOCIAL ORD] ( EQUALITY & FRE$OM ?AT L$ TO \R CON/RUCT ( P>ADISE4 ,PRIMITIVE SOCIALISM1 *>ACT]IZ$ BY EQUALITY & FRE$OM1 WAS VIABLE BECAUSE ! SOCIAL MORALITY ( ! MATRI>*AL ORD] DID NOT ALL[ [N]%IP1 :I* IS ! MA9 FACTOR BEH9D ! WID5+ ( SOCIAL DIVISIONS4 ,DIVISION ( LABOR BETWE5 ! SEXES1 ! O!R ISSUE RELAT$ TO ?IS DIVIDE1 WAS NOT YET BAS$ ON [N]%IP & P[] RELATIONS4 ,PRIVATE RELATION%IPS 9SIDE ! GR\P HAD NOT YET DEVELOP$4 ,FOOD ?AT HAD BE5 GA!R$ OR HUNT$ BELONG$ TO ALL4 ,! *ILDR5 BELONG$ TO ! CLAN4 ,NO MAN OR WOMAN WAS ! PRIVATE PROP]TY ( ANY ONE P]SON4 ,9 ALL !SE MATT]S1 ! COMMUNITY1 :I* WAS /ILL SMALL & DID NOT HAVE A HUGE PRODUCTION CAPACITY1 HAD A SOLID COMMON IDEOLOGICAL & MAT]IAL CULTURE4 ,! FUNDAM5TAL PR9CIPLES SU/A9+ SOCIETY W]E %>+ & SOLID>ITY -- [N]%IP & =CE1 AS LIFE-?REAT5+ DANG]S1 W\LD HAVE DISRUPT$ ?IS CULTURE4 ,9 CONTRA/ TO MA9/REAM SOCIETY1 ,NEOLI?IC SOCIETY'S RELATION%IP ) NATURE WAS MA9TA9$1 BO? 9 T]MS ( IDEOLOGICAL & MAT]IAL CULTURES1 ?R\< ADH]5CE TO ECOLOGICAL PR9CIPLES4 ,NATURE WAS REG>D$ AS ALIVE & ANIMAT$1 NO DIFF]5T FROM !MSELVES4 ,?IS AW>5ESS ( NATURE FO/]$ A M5TALITY ?AT RECOGNIZ$ A MULTITUDE ( SANCTITIES & DIV9ITIES 9 NATURE4 ,WE MAY GA9 A BETT] UND]/&+ ( ! ESS5CE ( COLLECTIVE LIFE IF WE ACKN[L$GE ?AT IT WAS BAS$ ON ! METAPHYSICS ( SANCTITY & DIV9ITY1 /EMM+ FROM REV]5CE = ! MO!R-WOMAN4 ,:AT WE NE$ TO UND]/& IS ?IS3 :Y & H[ WAS IT POSSIBLE TO SUP]S$E ! MATRI>*AL SY/EM ( ! ,NEOLI?IC AGE8 ,S9CE ! E>LIE/ SOCIAL GR\P+S1 !RE HAD BE5 T5SION BETWE5 WOMAN'S GA!R+ & MAN'S HUNT+1 ) ! RESULT ?AT TWO DIFF]5T CULTURAL EVOLUTIONS DEVELOP$ )9 SOCIETY4 ,9 ! MATRI>*AL SOCIETY SURPLUS PRODUCT WAS1 AL?\< LIMIT$1 ACCUMULAT$4 7,?IS WAS ! />T ( ECONOMY -- NOT AS A CONCEPT BUT 9 T]MS ( ITS ESS5CE -- & IT IS H]E ?AT WE F9D ! ROOTS ( ! DIFF]5T TYPES ( ECONOMIES1 SU* AS CAPITALI/ & GIFT ECONOMIES47 ,IT WAS WOMAN1 ! NURTUR]1 :O CONTROLL$ ?IS SURPLUS4 ,BUT MAN 7QUITE POSSIBLY BY DEVELOP+ MORE SUCCESSFUL HUNT+ TE*NIQUES7 BETT]$ HIS POSITION1 A*IEV$ A HI<] /ATUS & GA!R$ A RET9UE >\ND HIM4 ,! 'WISE OLD MAN' & %AMAN1 PREVI\SLY NOT P>T ( ! /RONG MAN'S B&1 N[ ATTA*$ !MSELVES TO HIM & HELP$ TO CON/RUCT ! IDEOLOGY ( MALE DOM9ANCE4 ,!Y 9T5D$ TO DEVELOP A V]Y SY/EMATIC MOVEM5T AGA9/ WOM54 ,9 ! MATRI>*AL SOCIETY ( ! ,NEOLI?IC AGE1 !RE W]E NO 9/ITUTIONALIZ$ HI]>*IES2 N[ !Y W]E SL[LY BE+ 9TRODUC$4 ,! ALLIANCE ) ! %AMAN & ELD]LY1 EXP]I5C$ M5 WAS AN IMPORTANT DEVELOPM5T 9 ?IS REG>D4 ,! IDEOLOGICAL HOLD ! MALE ALLIANCE E/ABLI%$ OV] ! Y\NG M5 !Y DREW 9TO !IR CIRCLE /R5G!N$ !IR POSITION 9 ! COMMUNITY4 ,:AT IS IMPORTANT IS ! NATURE ( ! P[] GA9$ BY M54 ,BO? HUNT+ & DEF5D+ ! CLAN FROM EXT]NAL DANG]S RELI$ ON KILL+ & W\ND+ & ?US HAD MILIT>Y *>ACT]I/ICS4 ,?IS WAS ! BEG9N+ ( ! CULTURE ( W>4 ,9 A SITUATION ( LIFE & DEA?1 ONE MU/ ABIDE BY AU?ORITY & HI]>*Y4 ,COMMUNALITY IS ! F\NDATION ON :I* HI]>*Y & /ATE P[] >E BUILT4 ,ORIG9ALLY1 ! T]M 'HI]>*Y' REF]R$ TO GOV]NM5T BY ! PRIE/S1 ! AU?ORITY ( ! WISE ELD]S4 ,9ITIALLY1 IT HAD A POSITIVE FUNCTION4 ,WE MAY P]HAPS EV5 VIEW ! B5EFICIAL HI]>*Y 9 A NATURAL SOCIETY AS ! PROTOTYPE ( DEMOCRACY4 ,! MO!R-WOMAN & ! WISE ELD]S 5SUR$ COMMUNAL SECURITY & ! GOV]NANCE ( ! SOCIETY2 !Y W]E NECESS>Y & USEFUL1 FUNDAM5TAL ELEM5TS 9 A SOCIETY ?AT WAS NOT BAS$ ON ACCUMULATION & [N]%IP4 ,SOCIETY VOLUNT>ILY AW>D$ !M RESPECT4 ,BUT :5 VOLUNT>Y DEP5D5CE IS TRANS=M$ 9TO AU?ORITY1 USEFULNESS 9TO SELF-9T]E/1 IT ALWAYS GIVES WAY TO AN UNCALL$-= 9/RUM5T ( =CE4 ,! 9/RUM5T ( =CE DISGUISES ITSELF BEH9D COMMON SECURITY & COLLECTIVE PRODUCTION4 ,?IS CON/ITUTES ! CORE ( ALL EXPLOITATIVE & OPPRESSIVE SY/EMS4 ,IT IS ! MO/ S9I/] CREATION EV] 9V5T$2 ! CREATION ?AT BR\TIFICIAL IRRIGATION1 PROVID+ ! SURPLUS PRODUCT REQUIR$ = ! E/ABLI%M5T ( SU* A SOCIETY4 ,IT WAS MO/LY ?R\< ! NEWLY A*IEV$ POSITION & P[] ( MAN ?AT ! URBAN SOCIETY :I* =M$ >\ND ! SURPLUS PRODUCT WAS ORGANIZ$ 9 ! =M ( A /ATE4 ,URBANIZATION MEANT COMMODIFICATION4 ,IT RESULT$ 9 TRADE4 ,TRADE SEEP$ 9TO ! VE9S ( ,NEOLI?IC SOCIETY 9 ! =M ( COLONIES4 ,COMMODIFICATION1 EX*ANGE VALUE & [N]%IP GREW EXPON5TIALLY1 ?US ACCEL]AT+ ! DIS9TEGRATION ( ,NEOLI?IC SOCIETY4 #c4 ,! ,FIR/ ,MAJOR ,SEXUAL ,RUPTURE ,9 ! VE9 ( ! REVOLUTION_/C\NT]-REVOLUTION S*EME ( HI/ORICAL MAT]IALISM1 ,I SUGGE/ ?AT WE T]M ! REM>KABLE TURN+ PO9TS 9 ! HI/ORY ( ! RELATION%IP BETWE5 ! SEXES SEXUAL RUPTURE4 ,HI/ORY HAS SE5 TWO ( !SE RUPTURES &1 ,I PR$ICT1 WILL SEE ANO!R 9 ! FUTURE4 ,9 ! SOCIAL AGES PREC$+ CIVILIZATION1 ! ORGANIZ$ =CE ( ! '/RONG MAN' EXI/$ = ! SOLE PURPOSES ( TRAPP+ ANIMALS & DEF5SE AGA9/ \TSIDE DANG]4 ,IT IS ?IS ORGANIZ$ =CE ?AT COVET$ ! FAMILY-CLAN UNIT ?AT ! WOMAN HAD E/ABLI%$ AS A PRODUCT ( H] EMOTIONAL LABOR4 ,! TAKEOV] ( ! FAMILY-CLAN CON/ITUT$ ! FIR/ S]I\S ORGANIZATION ( VIOL5CE4 ,:AT WAS USURP$ 9 ! PROCESS WAS WOMAN H]SELF1 H] *ILDR5 & K91 & ALL !IR MAT]IAL & MORAL CULTURAL ACCUMULATION4 ,IT WAS ! PLUND] ( ! 9ITIAL ECONOMY1 ! HOME ECONOMY4 ,! ORGANIZ$ =CE ( PROTO-PRIE/ 7%AMAN71 EXP]I5C$ ELD] & /RONG MAN ALLI$ TO COMPOSE ! 9ITIAL & LONGE/ 5DUR+ PATRI>*AL HI]>*IC P[]1 ?AT ( HOLY GOV]NANCE4 ,?IS CAN BE SE5 9 ALL SOCIETIES ?AT >E AT A SIMIL> /AGE3 UNTIL ! CLASS1 CITY & /ATE /AGE1 ?IS HI]>*Y IS DOM9ANT 9 SOCIAL & ECONOMIC LIFE4 ,9 ,SUM]IAN SOCIETY1 AL?\< ! BALANCE GRADUALLY TURN$ AGA9/ ! WOMAN1 ! TWO SEXES W]E /ILL MORE OR LESS EQUAL UNTIL ! SECOND MILL5NIUM BC4 ,! MANY TEMPLES = GODDESSES & ! MY?OLOGICAL TEXTS FROM ?IS P]IOD 9DICATE ?AT BETWE5 #d1 & #b1 BC ! 9FLU5CE ( ! WOMAN- MO!R CULTURE ON ! ,SUM]IANS1 :O =M$ ! C5T] ( CIVILIZATION1 WAS ON P> ) ?AT ( ! MAN4 ,AS YET1 NO CULTURE ( %AME HAD DEVELOP$ >\ND ! WOMAN4 ,SO1 WE SEE H]E ! />T ( A NEW CULTURE ?AT DEVELOPS ITS SUP]IORITY OV] ! MO!R-WOMAN CULT4 ,! DEVELOPM5T ( ?IS AU?ORITY & HI]>*Y BE=E ! />T ( CLASS-BAS$ SOCIETY CON/ITUTES ONE ( ! MO/ IMPORTANT TURN+ PO9TS 9 HI/ORY4 ,?IS CULTURE IS QUALITATIVELY DIFF]5T FROM ! MO!R-WOMAN CULTURE4 ,GA!R+1 & LAT] CULTIVATION -- ! PR$OM9ANT ELEM5TS ( ! MO!R-WOMAN CULTURE -- >E PEACEFUL ACTIVITIES ?AT DO NOT REQUIRE W>F>E4 ,HUNT+1 :I* IS PR$OM9ANTLY TAK5 UP BY MAN1 RE/S ON W> CULTURE & H>% AU?ORITY4 ,IT IS UND]/&ABLE ?AT ! /RONG MAN1 :OSE ESS5TIAL ROLE WAS HUNT+1 COVET$ ! ACCUMULATION ( ! MATRI>*AL ORD]4 ,E/ABLI%+ HIS DOM9ANCE W\LD YIELD MANY ADVANTAGES4 ,ORGANIZATION ( ! P[] HE GA9$ ?R\< HUNT+ N[ GAVE HIM ! OPPORTUNITY TO RULE & TO E/ABLI% ! FIR/ SOCIAL HI]>*Y4 ,?IS DEVELOPM5T CON/ITUT$ ! FIR/ USAGE ( ANALYTICAL 9TELLIG5CE ) MALIGNANT 9T5TIONS2 SUBSEQU5TLY1 IT BECAME SY/EMIC4 ,FUR!RMORE1 ! TRANSITION FROM SACR$ MO!R CULT TO SACR$ FA!R CULT 5ABL$ ANALYTICAL 9TELLIG5CE TO MASK ITSELF BEH9D SANCTITY4 ,?US1 ! ORIG9 ( \R S]I\S SOCIAL PROBLEMS IS TO BE F\ND 9 PATRI>*AL SOCIETIES ?AT BECAME CULT-LIKE -- ?AT IS1 RELIGIONIZ$ -- >\ND ! /RONG MAN4 ,) ! 5SLAVEM5T ( WOM51 ! GR\ND WAS PREP>$ = ! 5SLAVEM5T ( NOT ONLY *ILDR5 BUT ALSO ( M54 ,AS MAN GA9$ EXP]I5CE 9 ACCUMULAT+ VALUES ?R\< ! USE ( SLAVE LABOR 7ESPECIALLY ACCUMULAT+ SURPLUS PRODUCT71 HIS CONTROL OV] & DOM9ATION ( !SE SLAVES GREW4 ,P[] & AU?ORITY BECAME 9CREAS+LY IMPORTANT4 ,! COLLABORATION BETWE5 ! /RONG MAN1 EXP]I5C$ ELD] & %AMAN TO =M A PRIVILEG$ SEC- TOR1 RESULT$ 9 A P[] C5T] ?AT WAS DIFFICULT TO RESI/4 ,9 ?IS C5T]1 ANALYTICAL 9TELLIG5CE DEVELOP$ AN EXTRAORD9>Y MY?OLOGICAL N>RATIVE 9 ORD] TO RULE ! M9DS ( ! POPULACE4 ,9 ! MY?OLOGICAL WORLD COMPOS$ = ,SUM]IAN SOCIETY 7& PASS$ D[N ?R\< ! AGES ) SOME ADAPTATIONS71 MAN IS EXALT$ TO ! PO9T ?AT HE IS DEIFI$ AS CREATOR ( HEAV5 & E>?4 ,:ILE WOMAN'S DIV9ITY & SACR$NESS IS FIR/ DEMEAN$ & !N ]AS$1 ! IDEA ( MAN AS RUL] & ABSOLUTE P[] IS IMPR9T$ ON SOCIETY4 ,?US1 ?R\< AN 5ORM\S NETWORK ( MY?OLOGICAL N>RATIVES1 EV]Y ASPECT ( CULTURE IS CLOAK$ 9 ! RELATION%IP ( RUL] & RUL$1 CREATOR & CREAT$4 ,SOCIETY IS BEGUIL$ 9TO 9T]NALIZ+ ?IS MY?OLOGICAL WORLD & GRADUALLY IT BECOMES ! PREF]R$ V]SION4 ,!NIT IS TURN$ 9TO RELIGION1 A RELIGION 9TO :I* ! CONCEPT ( A /RICT DI/9CTION BETWE5 PEOPLE IS BUILT4 ,= 9/ANCE1 ! CLASS DIVISION ( SOCIETY IS REFLECT$ 9 ! /ORY ( ,ADAM & ,EVE'S EXPULSION FROM P>ADISE & CONDEMNATION TO S]VITUDE4 ,TIS LEG5D 5D[S ! ,SUM]IAN RUL]-GODS ) CREATIVE P[]2 !IR SUBJECTS >E RECREAT$ AS S]VANTS4 ,SUM]IAN MY?OLOGY KNEW ! /ORY ( CREATION \T ( ! RIB ( AN AN?ROPOMORPHIC GOD -- ONLY1 IT WAS ! GODDESS ,N9HURSAG :O C>RI$ \T ! ACT ( CREATION 9 ORD] TO SAVE ! LIFE ( ! MALE GOD ,5KI4 ,OV] TIME1 ! N>RATIVE WAS *ANG$ TO B5EFIT ! MAN4 ,! REPETITIVE ELEM5TS ( RIVALRY & CREATIVITY 9 ! MY?S ( ,5KI & ,N9HURSAG-,9ANNA HAD ! TW(OLD FUNCTION (1 ON ! ONE H&1 DEMEAN+ WOMAN & DIM9I%+ ! IMPORTANCE ( H] PA/ CREATIVITY &1 ON ! O!R H&1 SYMBOLIZ+ ! =M+ ( A HUMAN ?AT IS BUT A SLAVE & A S]VANT4 7,I BELIEVE ?AT ?IS LA/ CONCEPTION ( ! ,SUM]IAN PRIE/S HAS PLAY$ A ROLE 9 ALL SUBSEQU5T GOD- S]VANT DILEMMAS4 ,TO DET]M9E ! TRU? ( ?IS IS VITAL2 NEV]!LESS1 RELIGI\S LIT]ATURE EI!R REFRA9S FROM DO+ SO OR REJECTS ! NOTION \T ( H&4 ,IS ?IS BECAUSE !OLOGIANS FEEL ! NE$ TO DISGUISE ! TRU? & H5CE !IR 9T]E/S 9 ! MATT]87 ,! DIV9E ID5TITIES DESIGN$ 9 ,SUM]IAN SOCIETY >E ! REFLECTIONS ( A NEW APPROA* TO NATURE & ( NEW SOCIETAL P[]S2 MORE ?AN ?AT1 !Y >E ALMO/ DEPLOY$ = ! PURPOSE ( CONDITION+ ! M9D ANEW4 ,H& 9 H& ) ! DECREAS+ 9FLU5CE ( ! NATURAL DIM5SION1 ! SOCIETAL DIM5SION GA9S IMPORTANCE2 WOM5'S 9FLU5CE GRADUALLY DECREASES2 & !RE >E /RIK+ DEVELOPM5TS 9 ! MATT] ( ID5TIFY+ ! HUMAN BE+ AS SUBJECT1 AS S]VANT4 ,:ILE GR[+ POLITICAL P[] 9 SOCIETY RESULTS 9 ! PROM95CE ( SOME ( ! GODS1 IT ALSO RESULTS 9 ! LOSS ( SOME ID5TITIES & A SIGNIFICANT *ANGE 9 ! =M ( O!RS4 ,?US1 ! ABSOLUTE P[] ( ! MON>* DUR+ ! ,BABYLONIAN ]A IS REFLECT$ 9 ! RISE ( ! GOD ,M>DUK4 ,?IS LA/ PHASE ( ,SUM]IAN MY?OLOGY 9DICATES ?AT ! ?RE%OLD ( ! BIR? ( MONO!I/IC RELIGIONS HAD BE5 REA*$4 ,9 AN ORD] LIKE ?IS1 :]E M5 [N$ ! *ILDR51 ! FA!R W\LD WANT TO HAVE AS MANY *ILDR5 AS POSSIBLE 7ESPECIALLY MALE *ILDR571 = ATTA9M5T ( P[]4 ,COMM& ( ! *ILDR5 5ABL$ HIM TO SEIZE ! MO!R-WOMAN'S ACCUMULATION3 ! [N]%IP SY/EM WAS CREAT$4 ,ALONGSIDE ! PRIE/-/ATE'S COLLECTIVE [N]%IP1 ! PRIVATE [N]%IP ( ! DYNA/Y WAS E/ABLI%$4 ,PRIVATE [N]%IP TOO NECESSITAT$ ! E/ABLI%M5T ( FA!RHOOD3 FA!RHOOD RIDS1 ?IS CULTURE BECAME WIDESPREAD4 ,WOMAN'S SOCIAL /ATUS WAS RADICALLY ALT]$4 ,PATRI>*AL SOCIETY HAD GA9$ ! /R5G? TO MAKE ITS RULE LEG5D>Y4 ,:ILE ! WORLD ( ! MALE IS EXALT$ & H]O-WOR%IP$1 EV]Y?+ FEMALE IS BELITTL$1 DEMEAN$ & VILIFI$4 ,SO RADICAL WAS ?IS SEXUAL RUPTURE1 ?AT IT RESULT$ 9 ! MO/ SIGNIFICANT *ANGE 9 SOCIAL LIFE ?AT HI/ORY HAS EV] SE54 ,?IS *ANGE CONC]N+ WOMAN'S VALUE )9 ,MIDDLE ,EA/]N CULTURE1 WE CAN CALL ! FIR/ MAJOR SEXUAL RUPTURE OR C\NT]- REVOLUTION4 ,I CALL IT A C\NT]-REVOLUTION BECAUSE IT HAS CONTRIBUT$ NO?+ TO ! POSITIVE DEVELOPM5T ( SOCIETY4 ,ON ! CONTR>Y1 IT HAS L$ TO AN EXTRAORD9>Y POV]TY ( LIFE BY BR++ AB\T PATRI>*Y'S /IFF DOM9ATION ( SOCIETY & ! EXCLUSION ( WOM54 ,?IS TE> 9 ,MIDDLE ,EA/]N CIVILIZATION IS >GUABLY ! FIR/ /EP 9 ITS PROGRESSIVELY DET]IORAT+ SITUATION1 AS ! NEGATIVE CONSEQU5CES ( ?IS RUPTURE JU/ KEEP ON MULTIPLY+ AS TIME GOES ON4 ,9/EAD ( A DUAL-VOIC$ SOCIETY1 IT PRODUC$ A S+LE-VOIC$1 MALE SOCIETY4 ,A TRANSITION WAS MADE TO A ONE-DIM5SIONAL1 EXTREMELY MASCUL9E SOCIAL CULTURE4 ,TE EMOTIONAL 9TELLIG5CE ( WOMAN ?AT CREAT$ WOND]S1 ?AT WAS HUMANE & COMMITT$ TO NATURE & LIFE1 WAS LO/4 ,9 ITS PLACE WAS BORN ! CURS$ ANALYTICAL 9TELLIG5CE ( A CRUEL CULTURE ?AT SURR5D]$ ITSELF TO DOGMATISM & DETA*$ ITSELF FROM NATURE2 ?AT CONSID]S W> TO BE ! MO/ EXALT$ VIRTUE & 5JOYS ! %$D+ ( HUMAN BLOOD2 ?AT SEES ! >BITR>Y TREATM5T ( WOMAN & ! 5SLAVEM5T ( MAN AS ITS RIIAN 9TELLIG5CE ( WOMAN ?AT IS FOCUS$ ON HUMANIT>IAN PRODUCTION & ANIMATE NATURE4 ,! MO!R HAS BECOME ! ANCI5T GODDESS2 %E N[ SITS 9 H] HOME1 AN OB$I5T & *A/E WOMAN4 ,F> FROM BE+ EQUAL TO ! GODS1 %E CANNOT MAKE H] VOICE HE>D OR REVEAL H] FACE4 ,SL[LY1 %E IS WRAPP$ 9 VEILS1 & BECOMES A CAPTIVE )9 ! H>EM ( ! /RONG MAN4 ,! DEP? ( WOMAN'S 5SLAVEM5T 9 ,>ABIA 79T5SIFI$ 9 ! ,ABRAHAMIC TRADITION BY ,MOSES7 IS L9K$ TO ?IS HI/ORICAL DEVELOPM5T4 #d4 ,H[ ,PATRI>*AL ,AU?ORITY BECAME ,DEEP-,ROOT$ ,A HI]>*ICAL & AU?ORIT>IAN /RUCTURE IS ESS5TIAL = A PATRI>*AL SOCIETY4 ,ALLY+ AU?ORIT>IAN ADM9I/RATION ) ! %AMAN'S SACR$ AU?ORITY RESULT$ 9 ! CONCEPT ( HI]>*Y4 ,! 9/ITUTION ( AU?ORITY W\LD GRADUALLY GA9 PROM95CE 9 SOCIETY1 & AS CLASS DI/9CTIONS 9T5SIFI$ IT W\LD TRANS=M 9TO /ATE AU?ORITY4 ,AT ! TIME1 HI]>*ICAL AU?ORITY WAS P]SONAL1 NOT YET 9/ITUTIONALIZ$1 & ?US DID NOT HAVE AS MU* DOM9ANCE OV] SOCIETY AS 9 ! 9/ITUTIONALIZ$ /ATE4 ,COMPLIANCE TO IT WAS P>TLY VOLUNT>Y1 COMMITM5T DET]M9$ BY SOCIETY'S 9T]E/S4 ,H[EV]1 ! PROCESS ?AT WAS SET 9 MOTION WAS CONDUCIVE TO ! BIR? ( ! HI]>*ICAL /ATE4 ,! PRIMORDIAL COMMUNAL SY/EM RESI/$ ?IS PROCESS = A LONG TIME4 ,RESPECT & COMMITM5T TO ! AU?ORITY ( ! ALLIANCE WAS %[N ONLY IF !Y %>$ !IR ACCUMULAT$ PRODUCTS ) O!R MEMB]S ( SOCIETY4 ,9 FACT1 ACCUMULATION ( SURPLUS PRODUCT WAS SE5 AS WRONG2 ! P]SON :O COMM&$ ! MO/ RESPECT WAS ! ONE :O DI/RIBUT$ HIS OR H] ACCUMULATION4 7,! REV]$ TRADITION ( G5]OSITY1 :I* IS /ILL WIDESPREAD 9 CLAN SOCIETIES1 HAS ITS ROOTS 9 ?IS P[]FUL HI/ORICAL TRADITION47 ,FROM ! V]Y BEG9N+1 ! COMMUNITY SAW ACCUMULATION ( SURPLUS PRODUCT AS ! MO/ S]I\S ?REAT TO ITSELF1 & BAS$ ITS MORALITY & RELIGION ON RESI/+ ?IS ?REAT4 ,BUT1 EV5TUALLY1 MAN'S ACCUMULATION CULTURE & HI]>*ICAL AU?ORITY DID DEFEAT ?AT ( WOMAN4 ,WE MU/ BE V]Y CLE> ?AT ?IS VICTORY WAS NOT AN UNAVOIDABLE1 HI/ORICAL NECESSITY4 ,!RE IS NO LAW ?AT /ATES ?AT A NATURAL SOCIETY MU/ NECESS>ILY DEVELOP 9TO A HI]>*ICAL & SUBSEQU5TLY /ATI/ SOCIETY4 ,!RE MAY BE A PROP5SITY T[>DS SU* A DEVELOPM5T1 BUT EQUAT+ SU* A PROP5SITY ) AN 9EVITABLE1 9CESSANT PROCESS ?AT HAS TO RUN ITS FULL C\RSE W\LD BE AN ]RONE\S ASSUMPTION4 ,VIEW+ ! EXI/5CE ( CLASSES AS FATE HAS BECOME NO?+ BUT AN UN9T5D$ TOOL = CLASS IDEOLOGI/S4 ,AFT] ?IS DEFEAT1 DAMAG+ TE>S APPE>$ 9 WOMAN'S COMMUNAL SOCIETY4 ,! PROCESS ( TRANS=M+ 9TO HI]>*ICAL SOCIETY WAS NOT AN EASY ONE4 ,?IS WAS ! TRANSITION PHASE BETWE5 PRIMITIVE COMMUNAL SOCIETY & ! /ATE4 ,EV5TUALLY HI]>*ICAL SOCIETY EI!R HAD TO DIS9TEGRATE OR RESULT 9 /ATEHOOD4 ,AL?\< IT DID PLAY SOME POSITIVE ROLE 9 ! DEVELOPM5T ( SOCIETY1 ITS =M ( SOCIALIZATION1 ! ALLIANCE BETWE5 ! MALE P[]S1 PROVID$ ! /R5G? = HI]>*ICAL PATRI>*Y TO DEVELOP 9TO /ATEHOOD4 ,IT WAS REALLY ! HI]>*ICAL & PATRI>*AL SOCIETY ?AT SUBJUGAT$ WOM51 Y\? & MEMB]S ( O!R E?NICITIES2 IT WAS DONE BE=E ! DEVELOPM5T ( ! /ATE4 ,! MO/ IMPORTANT PO9T IS H[ ?IS SUBJUGATION WAS ACCOMPLI%$4 ,! AU?ORITY TO DO ?IS WAS NOT ATTA9$ ?R\< LAWS1 BUT ?R\< ! NEW MORALS ?AT W]E BAS$ ON WORLDLY NE$S 9/EAD ( SACR$NESS4 ,:ILE !RE IS A DEVELOPM5T T[>DS ! RELIGI\S CONCEPT ( AN AB/RACT & S+LE GOD ?AT REFLECTS ! VALUES ( ! PATRI>*AL SOCIETY1 ! MATRI>*AL AU?ORITY ( NATURAL SOCIETY ) ITS MYRIAD GODDESSES RESI/S4 ,9 ! MATRI>*AL ORD]1 ! ESS5TIAL RULES >E TO LABOR1 PRODUCE & PROVIDE 9 ORD] TO KEEP PEOPLE ALIVE4 ,:ILE PATRI>*AL MORALITY LEGITIMIZES ACCUMULATION & PAVES ! WAY = [N]%IP1 ! MORALITY ( COMMUNAL SOCIETY CONDEMNS ACCUMULATION ( SURPLUS AS ! S\RCE ( ALL WRONG-DO+1 & 5C\RAGES ITS DI/RIBUTION4 ,! 9T]NAL H>MONY 9 SOCIETY GRADUALLY DET]IORATES & T5SION 9CREASES4 ,! SOLUTION TO ?IS CONFLICT W\LD BE EI!R RETURN+ TO ! OLD MATRI>*AL VALUES1 OR ESCALAT+ PATRI>*AL P[] 9SIDE & \TSIDE ! COMMUNITY4 ,TO ! PATRI>*AL FACTION !RE WAS ONLY ONE *OICE4 ,! F\NDATIONS = A VIOL5T1 W>-LIKE SOCIETY BAS$ ON OPPRESSION & EXPLOITATION W]E E/ABLI%$4 ,TR\< ?IS PROCESS ( CONFLICT ! /ATE PHASE1 ! PHASE ( 9/ITUTIONALIZ$ AU?ORITY BAS$ ON P]MAN5T =CE1 BEGAN4 ,)\T AN ANALYSIS ( WOMAN'S /ATUS 9 ! HI]>*ICAL SY/EM & ! CONDITIONS UND] :I* %E WAS 5SLAV$1 NEI!R ! /ATE NOR ! CLASS-BAS$ SY/EM ?AT IT RE/S UPON CAN BE UND]/OOD4 ,WOMAN IS NOT T>GET$ AS ! FEMALE G5D]1 BUT AS ! F\ND] ( ! MATRI>*AL SOCIETY4 ,)\T A ?OR\< ANALYSIS ( WOMAN'S 5SLAVEM5T & E/ABLI%+ ! CONDITIONS = OV]COM+ IT1 NO O!R SLAV]Y CAN BE ANALYZ$ OR OV]COME4 ,)\T !SE ANALYZES1 FUNDAM5TAL MI/AKES CANNOT BE AVOID$4 #e4 ,ALL ,SLAV]Y IS ,BAS$ ON ,H\SEWIFISATION ,EV] S9CE ! HI]>*ICAL ORD]'S 5ORM\S LEAP =W>D1 SEXISM HAS BE5 ! BASIC IDEOLOGY ( P[]4 ,IT IS CLOSELY L9K$ TO CLASS DIVISION & ! WIELD+ ( P[]4 ,WOMAN'S AU?ORITY IS NOT BAS$ ON SURPLUS PRODUCT2 ON ! CONTR>Y1 IT /EMS FROM F]TILITY & PRODUCTIVITY1 & /R5G!NS SOCIAL EXI/5CE4 ,/RONGLY 9FLU5C$ BY EMOTIONAL 9TELLIG5CE1 %E IS TIS BAS$ ON SURPLUS PRODUCT IS DUE TO ?IS POSITION ( H]S 9 SOCIAL EXI/5CE4 ,WE NE$ TO PO9T \T A *>ACT]I/IC ?AT HAS BECOME 9/ITUTIONALIZ$ )9 CIVILIZATIONAL SOCIETIES1 NAMELY SOCIETY'S BE+ PRONE TO P[] RELATIONS4 ,JU/ AS H\SEWIFISATION WAS NE$$ TO RECREATE WOMAN1 SOCIETY NE$$ TO BE PREP>$ 9 ORD] = P[] TO SECURE ITS [N EXI/5CE4 ,H\SEWIFISATION IS ! OLDE/ =M ( SLAV]Y4 ,! /RONG MAN & HIS 5T\RAGE DEFEAT$ ! MO!R-WOMAN & ALL ASPECTS ( H] CULT ?R\< LONG & COMPREH5SIVE /RUGGLES4 ,H\SEWIFISATION BECAME 9/ITUTIONALIZ$ :5 ! SEXI/ SOCIETY BECAME DOM9ANT4 ,G5D] DISCRIM9ATION IS NOT A NOTION RE/RICT$ TO ! P[] RELATIONS BETWE5 WOMAN & MAN4 ,IT DEF9ES ! P[] RELATIONS ?AT HAVE BE5 SPREAD TO ALL SOCIAL LEVELS4 ,IT IS 9DICATIVE ( ! /ATE P[] ?AT HAS REA*$ ITS MAXIMUM CAPACITY ) MOD]NITY4 ,G5D] DISCRIM9ATION HAS HAD A TW(OLD DE/RUCTIVE EFFECT ON SOCIETY4 ,FIR/1 IT HAS OP5$ SOCIETY TO SLAV]Y2 SECOND1 ALL O!R =MS ( 5SLAVEM5T HAVE BE5 IMPLEM5T$ ON ! BASIS ( H\SEWIFISATION4 ,H\SEWIFISATION DOES NOT ONLY AIM TO RECREATE AN 9DIVIDUAL AS A SEX OBJECT2 IT IS NOT A RESULT ( A BIOLOGICAL *>ACT]I/IC4 ,H\SEWIFISATION IS AN 9TR9SICALLY SOCIAL PROCESS & T>GETS ! :OLE ( SOCIETY4 ,SLAV]Y1 SUBJUGATION1 SUBJECTION TO 9SULTS1 WEEP+1 HABITUAL LY+1 UNASS]TIV5ESS & FLAUNT+ ONESELF >E ALL RECOGNIZ$ ASPECTS ( H\SEWIFISATION & MU/ BE REJECT$ BY ! FRE$OM-MORALITY4 ,IT IS ! F\NDATION ( A DEGRAD$ SOCIETY & ! TRUE F\NDATION ( SLAV]Y4 ,IT IS ! 9/ITUTIONAL F\NDATION UPON :I* ! OLDE/ & ALL SUBSEQU5T TYPES ( SLAV]Y & IMMORALITY W]E IMPLEM5T$4 ,CIVILIZATIONAL SOCIETY REFLECTS ?IS F\NDATION 9 ALL SOCIAL CATEGORIES4 ,IF ! SY/EM IS TO FUNCTION1 SOCIETY 9 ITS 5TIRETY MU/ BE SUBJECT$ TO H\SEWIFISATION4 ,P[] IS SYNONYM\S ) MASCUL9ITY4 ,?US1 SOCIETY'S SUBJECTION TO H\SEWIFISATION IS 9EVITABLE1 BECAUSE P[] DOES NOT RECOGNIZE ! PR9CIPLES ( FRE$OM & EQUALITY4 ,IF IT DID1 IT C\LD NOT EXI/4 ,P[] & SEXISM 9 SOCIETY %>E ! SAME ESS5CE4 ,ANO!R IMPORTANT PO9T WE HAVE TO M5TION IS DEP5D5CE & OPPRESSION ( ! Y\?1 E/ABLI%$ BY ! EXP]I5C$ ELD]LY MAN 9 A HI]>*ICAL SOCIETY4 ,:ILE EXP]I5CE /R5G!NS ! ELD]LY MAN1 AGE R5D]S HIM WEAK & P[]LESS4 ,?IS COMPELS ! ELD]LY TO 5LI/ ! Y\?1 :I* IS DONE BY W9N+ !IR M9DS4 ,PATRI>*Y IS /R5G!N$ TREM5D\SLY BY !SE MEANS4 ,! PHYSICAL P[] ( ! Y\? 5ABLES !M TO DO :ATEV] !Y PLEASE4 ,?IS DEP5D5CY ( ! Y\? HAS BE5 CONT9U\SLY P]PETUAT$ & DEEP5$4 ,SUP]IORITY ( EXP]I5CE & IDEOLOGY CANNOT EASILY BE BROK54 ,! Y\? 7& EV5 ! *ILDR57 >E SUBJUGAT$ TO ! SAME /RATEGIES & TACTICS1 IDEOLOGICAL & POLITICAL PROPAG&A1 & OPPRESSIVE SY/EMS AS ! WOMAN -- ADOLESC5CE1 LIKE FEM99ITY1 IS NOT A PHYSICAL BUT A SOCIAL FACT4 ,?IS MU/ BE CLE>LY UND]/OOD3 IT IS NOT CO9CID5CE ?AT ! FIR/ P[]FUL AU?ORITY TO BE E/ABLI%$ WAS AU?ORITY OV] WOMAN4 ,WOMAN REPRES5TS ! P[] ( ! ORGANIC1 NATURAL & EGALIT>IAN SOCIETY :I* HAD NOT EXP]I5C$ OPPRESSIVE & EXPLOITATIVE RELATIONS4 ,PATRI>*Y C\LD NOT HAVE BE5 VICTORI\S IF %E WAS NOT DEFEAT$2 MOREOV]1 ! TRANSITION TO ! 9/ITUTION ( ! /ATE C\LD NOT HAVE BE5 MADE4 ,BREAK+ ! P[] ( ! MO!R-WOMAN ?US WAS ( /RATEGIC SIGNIFICANCE4 ,NO WOND] ?AT IT WAS SU* AN >DU\S PROCESS4 ,)\T ANALYZ+ ! PROCESS ?R\< :I* WOMAN WAS SOCIALLY OV]COME1 ONE CANNOT PROP]LY UND]/& ! FUNDAM5TAL *>ACT]I/ICS ( ! CONSEQU5T MALE-DOM9AT$ SOCIAL CULTURE4 ,EV5 AW>5ESS ( ! SOCIETAL E/ABLI%M5T ( MASCUL9ITY WILL BE IMPOSSIBLE4 ,)\T UND]/&+ H[ MASCUL9ITY WAS SOCIALLY =M$1 ONE CANNOT ANALYZE ! 9/ITUTION ( /ATE & !RE=E WILL NOT BE ABLE TO ACCURATELY DEF9E ! W> & P[] CULTURE RELAT$ TO /ATEHOOD4 ,I /RESS ?IS ISSUE BECAUSE WE NE$ TO EXPOSE ! MACABRE GODLIKE P]SONALITIES ?AT DEVELOP$ AS A RESULT ( ALL LAT] CLASS DIVISIONS1 & ALL ! DIFF]5T TYPES ( EXPLOITATION & MURD] !Y HAVE DONE4 ,! SOCIAL SUBJUGATION ( WOMAN WAS ! VILE/ C\NT]-REVOLUTION EV] C>RI$ \T4 ,P[] HAS REA*$ ITS FULL CAPACITY 9 ! =M ( ! NATION- /ATE4 ,IT D]IVES ITS /R5G? MA9LY FROM ! SEXISM IT SPREADS & 9T5SIFIES BY ! 9TEGRATION ( WOM5 9TO ! LABOR =CE AS WELL AS ?R\< NATIONALISM & MILIT>ISM4 ,SEXISM1 JU/ AS NATIONALISM1 IS AN IDEOLOGY ?R\< :I* P[] IS G5]AT$ & NATION-/ATES >E BUILT4 ,SEXISM IS NOT A FUNCTION ( BIOLOGICAL DIFF]5CES4 ,TO ! DOM9ANT MALE1 ! FEMALE IS AN OBJECT TO BE US$ = ! REALIZATION ( HIS AMBITIONS4 ,9 ! SAME VE91 :5 ! H\SEWIFISATION ( WOMAN WAS DONE1 HE />T$ ! PROCESS ( TURN+ M5 9TO SLAVES2 SUBSEQU5TLY ! TWO =MS ( SLAV]Y BECAME 9T]TW9$4 ,9 %ORT1 ! CAMPAIGNS = EXCLUD+ WOM5 & = MANUFACTUR+ REV]5CE = ! CONQU]+1 W>RIOR MALE AU?ORITY /RUCTURE W]E TIS ( PLUND] & PILLAGE W]E ALMO/ ITS SOLE MODE ( PRODUCTION4 ,WOMAN'S SOCIETAL 9FLU5CE1 BAS$ ON PRODUCTION1 WAS REPLAC$ BY MAN'S SOCIETAL 9FLU5CE1 BAS$ ON W> & PILLAGE4 ,!RE IS A CLOSE L9K BETWE5 WOMAN'S CAPTIVITY & ! W>RIOR SOCIETAL CULTURE4 ,W> DOES NOT PRODUCE1 IT SEIZES & PLUND]S4 ,AL?\< =CE CAN BE DECISIVE = SOCIAL PROGRESS UND] C]TA9 UNIQUE CONDITIONS 7E4G4 ! WAY TO FRE$OM IS WON ?R\< RESI/ANCE TO OCCUPATION1 9VASION & COLONIALISM71 BUT MORE (T5 ?AN NOT IT IS DE/RUCTIVE & NEGATIVE4 ,! CULTURE ( VIOL5CE ?AT HAS BECOME 9T]NALIZ$ )9 SOCIETY IS F$ BY W>4 ,! SWORD ( W> WIELD$ 9 /ATE W>F>E & ! H& ( ! MAN )9 ! FAMILY1 :I* >E BO? SYMBOLS ( HEGEMONY4 ,! 5TIRE CLASS-BAS$ SOCIETY1 FROM ITS UPP] LAY]S TO ITS L[] LAY]S1 IS CLAMP$ BETWE5 ! SWORD & ! H&4 ,?IS IS SOME?+ ?AT ,I HAVE ALWAYS TRI$ TO UND]/&3 H[ IS IT POSSIBLE ?AT ! P[] HELD BY ! WOMAN FELL 9TO ! H&S ( ! MAN1 :O IS NOT V]Y PRODUCTIVE & CREATIVE4 ,! ANSW] LIES ( C\RSE 9 ! ROLE ?AT =CE HAS PLAY$4 ,:5 ! ECONOMY WAS TAK5 FROM ! WOMAN1 ATROCI\S CAPTIVITY WAS 9EVITABLE4 #f4 ,! ,SECOND ,MAJOR ,SEXUAL ,RUPTURE ,MILL5NIA AFT] ! E/ABLI%M5T ( PATRI>*Y 7:AT ,I CALL ! 'FIR/ MAJOR SEXUAL RUPTURE'7 WOM5 W]E ONCE AGA9 DEALT A BL[ FROM :I* !Y >E /ILL /RUGGL+ TO RECOV]4 ,I AM REF]R+ TO ! 9T5SIFICATION ( PATRI>*Y ?R\< ! MONO!I/IC RELIGIONS4 ,TE M5TALITY ( REJECT+ ! NATURAL SOCIETY DEEP5$ 9 ! FEUDAL SOCIAL SY/EM4 ,RELIGI\S & PHILOSOPHICAL ?\EAS 9TO ITS [N 9T]NAL /RUCTURES4 ,! DEVELOPM5T ( POLY!ISM 9TO MONO!ISM PLAY$ AN IMPORTANT P>T 9 ?IS PROCESS4 ,! MY?OLOGICAL FEATURES ( ?IS M9DSET W]E R5EW$ ) RELIGI\S & PHILOSOPHICAL CONCEPTS4 ,! RIS+ P[] ( ! EMPIRE WAS REFLECT$ 9 ! MULTITUDE ( P[]LESS GODS ?AT EVOLV$ 9TO AN OMNIPOT5T1 UNIV]SAL GOD4 ,TE CULTURE CONC]N+ WOM5 ?AT WAS DEVELOP$ BY ! MONO!I/IC RELIGIONS RESULT$ 9 ! SECOND MAJOR SEXUAL RUPTURE4 ,:]E ! RUPTURE ( ! MY?OLOGICAL P]IOD WAS A CULTURAL REQUIREM5T1 ! RUPTURE ( ! MONO!I/IC P]IOD WAS '! LAW AS ,GOD COMM&S'4 ,TREAT+ WOM5 AS 9F]IOR N[ BECAME ! SACR$ COMM& ( ,GOD4 ,! SUP]IORITY ( MAN 9 ! NEW RELIGION IS ILLU/RAT$ BY ! RELATION%IP BETWE5 ! PROPHET ,ABRAHAM & ! WOM5 ,S>AH & ,HAG>4 ,PATRI>*Y WAS AT ?AT PO9T WELL E/ABLI%$4 ,! 9/ITUTION ( CONCUB9AGE WAS =M$2 POLYGAMY APPROV$4 ,AS 9DICAT$ BY ! FI]CE RELATION%IP BETWE5 ! PROPHET ,MOSES & HIS SI/] ,M>IAM1 WOMAN'S %>E 9 ! CULTURAL H]ITAGE WAS ]ADICAT$4 ,! SOCIETY ( ! PROPHET ,MOSES WAS A TOTAL MALE SOCIETY 9 :I* WOM5 W]E NOT GIV5 ANY TASK4 ,?IS IS :AT ! FIIAM WAS AB\T4 ,9 ! P]IOD ( ! ,HEBREW K+DOM ?AT ROSE JU/ BE=E ! 5D ( ! FIR/ MILL5NIUM BC1 WE SEE1 ) ,DAVID & ,SOLOMON1 ! TRANSITION TO A CULTURE ( EXT5SIVE H\SEWIFISATION4 ,WOMAN UND] ! DUAL DOM9ATION ( ! PATRI>*AL CULTURE & ! RELIGI\S /ATE CULTURE PLAYS NO PUBLIC ROLE4 ,TE BE/ WOMAN IS ! ONE :O CON=MS MO/ TO H] MAN OR PATRI>*Y4 ,RELIGION BECOMES A TOOL TO SL&] WOMAN4 ,PRIM>ILY1 %E -- ,EVE -- WAS ! FIR/ S9FUL WOMAN :O S$UC$ ,ADAM1 RESULT+ 9 HIS EXPULSION FROM P>ADISE4 ,LILI? DOES NOT SUBJUGATE H]SELF TO ,ADAM'S GOD 7A PATRI>*AL FIGURE7 & BEFRI5DS ! *IEF ( ! EVIL SPIRITS 7A HUMAN FIGURE :O REJECTS BE+ A S]VANT & DOES NOT OBEY ,ADAM74 ,9DE$1 ! ,SUM]IAN CLAIM ?AT WOMAN WAS CREAT$ FROM MAN'S RIB WAS 9CLUD$ 9 ! ,BIBLE4 ,AS PO9T$ \T E>LI]1 ?IS IS A COMPLETE REV]SAL ( ! ORIG9AL N>RATIVE -- FROM WOM5 BE+ ! CREATOR TO BE+ ! CREAT$4 ,WOM5 >E H>DLY M5TION$ AS PROPHETS 9 ! RELIGI\S TRADITIONS4 ,WOMAN'S SEXUALITY IS SE5 AS ! MO/ WRET*$ EVIL & HAS CONT9U\SLY BE5 VILIFI$ & BESMIR*$4 ,WOMAN1 :O /ILL HAD AN HONOR$ PLACE 9 ,SUM]IAN & ,EGYPTIAN SOCIETIES1 N[ BECAME A FIGURE ( DISGRACE1 S9 & S$UCTION4 ,) ! >RIVAL ( ! P]IOD ( ! PROPHET ,JESUS1 CAME ! FIGURE ( ,MO!R ,M>Y4 ,AL?\< %E IS ! MO!R ( ! ,SON ( ,GOD1 !RE IS NO TRACE LEFT ( H] =M] GODDESS-NESS4 ,AN EXTREMELY QUIET1 WEEP+ MO!R 7)\T ! TITLE ( GODDESS67 HAS REPLAC$ ! MO!R-GODDESS4 ,! FALL CONT9UES4 ,IT IS QUITE IRONIC ?AT A M]E WOMAN IS IMPREGNAT$ BY ,GOD4 ,9 FACT1 ! TR9ITY ( ,FA!R1 ,SON & ,HOLY ,SPIRIT REPRES5TS ! SYN!SIS ( POLY!I/IC RELIGIONS & MONO!I/IC RELIGION4 ,:ILE ,M>Y TOO %\LD HAVE BE5 CONSID]$ A GOD1 %E IS SE5 AS M]ELY A TOOL ( ! ,HOLY ,SPIRIT4 ,?IS 9DICATES ?AT DIV9ITY HAS BECOME EXCLUSIVELY MALE4 ,9 ! ,SUM]IAN & ,EGYPTIAN P]IODS1 GODS & GODDESSES W]E ALMO/ EQUAL4 ,EV5 DUR+ ! ,BABYLONIAN ]A ! VOICE ( ! MO!R-GODDESS WAS /ILL HE>D CLE>LY & L\DLY4 ,WOMAN NO LONG] HAD ANY SOCIAL ROLE B> BE+ ! WOMAN ( H] H\SE4 ,H] PRIM>Y DUTY WAS LOOK+ AFT] H] MALE *ILDR51 ! 'SON-GODS'1 :OSE VALUE HAD 9CREAS$ GREATLY S9CE ! MY?OLOGICAL P]IOD4 ,! PUBLIC SPH]E WAS CLOS$ (F TO H]4 ,*RI/IANITY'S PRAXIS ( SA9TLY VIRG9 WOM5 WAS 9 FACT A RETREAT 9TO SECLUSION 9 ORD] TO F9D SALVATION FROM S9S4 ,AT LEA/ ?IS SA9TLY1 CLOI/]$ LIFE (F]$ SOME DELIV]ANCE FROM SEXISM & CONDEMNATION4 ,!RE >E GOOD & /RONG MAT]IAL & SPIRITUAL REASONS = *OOS+ LIFE 9 A CLOI/] ABOVE ! HELL-LIKE LIFE AT HOME4 ,WE CAN ALMO/ CALL ?IS 9/ITUTION ! FIR/ POOR WOM5'S P>TY4 ,MONOGAMY1 :I* HAD BE5 WELL E/ABLI%$ 9 ,JUDAISM1 WAS TAK5 OV] BY ,*RI/IANITY & SANCTIFI$4 ,TIS PRAXIS HAS AN IMPORTANT PLACE 9 ! HI/ORY ( ,EUROPEAN CIVILIZATION4 ,A NEGATIVE ASPECT IS ?AT WOM5 >E TREAT$ AS SEXUAL OBJECTS 9 ,EUROPEAN CIVILIZATION BECAUSE ,CA?OLICS >E NOT ALL[$ TO DIVORCE4 ,) ! COM+ ( ! PROPHET ,MUHAMMAD & ,ISLAM1 ! /ATUS ( WOM5 9 ! PATRI>*AL CULTURE ( ! DES]T TRIBES IMPROV$ SOME:AT4 ,BUT 9 ITS ESS5CE1 ,ISLAM BAS$ ITSELF ON ! ,ABRAHAMIC CULTURE2 WOM5 HAD ! SAME /ATUS DUR+ ! P]IOD ( ! PROPHET ,MUHAMMAD AS !Y HAD 9 ! P]IOD ( ,DAVID & ,SOLOMON4 ,AS !N1 MULTIPLE M>RIAGES = POLITICAL REASONS & NUM]\S CONCUB9ES W]E LEGITIMATE4 ,AL?\< 9 ,ISLAM M>RIAGE IS RE/RICT$ TO F\R WOM51 9 ESS5CE IT IS UN*ANG$ BECAUSE ! [N+ ( H>EMS & CONCUB9ES BECAME 9/ITUTIONALIZ$4 ,BO? ! ,*RI/IAN & ,MUSLIM CULTURES HAVE BECOME /AGNANT 9 T]MS ( OV]COM+ SEXI/ SOCIETY4 ,! POLICIES ( ,*RI/IANITY T[>DS WOM5 & SEXUALITY 9 G5]AL >E :AT LIE BEH9D ! CRISIS ( MOD]NI/ MONOGAM\S LIFE4 ,?IS IS ! REALITY BEH9D ! CRISIS ( SEXI/ CULTURE 9 ,WE/]N SOCIETY4 ,?IS CAN ALSO NOT BE SOLV$ BY CELIBACY AS IT IS DEM&$ FROM PRIE/S & NUNS4 ,! ,ISLAMIC SOLUTION1 GIV+ PRIORITY TO MALE SEXUAL FULFILLM5T ) MANY WOM5 9 ! POSITION ( WIFE & CONCUB9E1 HAS BE5 JU/ AS UNSUCCESSFUL4 ,9 ESS5CE1 ! H>EM IS BUT A PRIVATIZ$ BRO!L = ! SOLE USE ( ! PRIVILEG$ 9DIVIDUAL4 ,! SEXI/ SOCIAL PRACTICES ( ! H>EM & POLYGAMY HAVE HAD A DET]M9I/IC ROLE 9 ,MIDDLE ,EA/]N SOCIETY FALL+ BEH9D ,WE/]N SOCIETY4 ,:ILE ! RE/RA9+ ( SEXUALITY BY ,*RI/IANITY IS A FACTOR ?AT HAS L$ TO MOD]NITY1 5C\RAG+ EXCESSIVE SEXUAL FULFILLM5T IS A FACTOR ?AT HAS L$ TO ,ISLAM REGRESS+ TO A /ATE WORSE ?AN ! OLD DES]T TRIBAL SOCIETY1 & TO IT BE+ SURPASS$ BY ! SOCIETY ( ,WE/]N MOD]NITY4 ,! EFFECT ( SEXISM ON SOCIETAL DEVELOPM5T IS F> BIGG] ?AN WE ASSUME4 ,:5 ANALYZ+ ! GR[+ GAP BETWE5 ,EA/]N & ,WE/]N SOCIETAL DEVELOPM5T1 WE %\LD FOCUS ON ! ROLE ( SEXISM4 ,ISLAM'S P]CEPTION ( SEXISM HAS PRODUC$ F> MORE NEGATIVE RESULTS ?AN ,WE/]N CIVILIZATION 9 T]MS ( ! PR(\ND 5SLAVEM5T ( WOMAN & MALE DOM9ANCE4 ,SOCIETAL S]VITUDE IS NOT JU/ A CLASS PH5OM5ON4 ,!RE IS AN ORD] ( SUBJUGATION :I* IS MORE DEEPLY HIDD5 ?AN ! SLAVE-[N+ SY/EM ITSELF4 ,! S(T5+ ( ?IS TRU? CONTRIBUTES TO ! DEEP5+ ( ! SY/EM4 ,! FUNDAM5TAL P>ADIGM ( SOCIETY IS A SY/EM ( S]VITUDE :I* HAS NO BEG9N+ & NO 5D4 #g4 ,FAMILY1 ,DYNA/Y & ,/ATE ,I HAVE M5TION$ ! 9T5SE RELATION%IP BETWE5 ! P[] RELATIONS )9 ! PATRI>*AL FAMILY & ! /ATE4 ,?IS DES]VES A CLOS] LOOK4 ,TE CORN]/ONES ( DYNA/IC IDEOLOGY >E ! PATRI>*AL FAMILY1 FA!RHOOD & HAV+ MANY MALE *ILDR54 ,?IS CAN BE TRAC$ BACK TO ! UND]/&+ ( POLITICAL P[] 9 ! PATRI>*AL SY/EM4 ,:ILE ! PRIE/ E/ABLI%$ HIS P[] ?R\< HIS SO-CALL$ ABILITY TO GIVE & 9T]PRET MEAN+1 ! /RONG MAN E/ABLI%$ HIS LEAD]%IP ?R\< ! USE ( POLITICAL P[]4 ,POLITICAL P[] CAN BE UND]/OOD AS ! USE ( =CE :5 LEAD]%IP IS NOT ADH]$ TO4 ,ON ! O!R H&1 ! P[] ( PRIE/ RE/S ON ',GOD'S WRA?' :5 NOT ABID$2 IT IS SPIRITUAL P[] & ?US HAS A /IMULAT+ EFFECT4 ,TE TRUE S\RCE ( POLITICAL P[] IS ! MILIT>Y 5T\RAGE ( ! /RONG MAN4 ,DYNA/Y1 AS IDEOLOGY & 9 PRACTICE1 DEVELOP$ AS A RESULT ( TURN+ ?IS SY/EM UPSIDE D[N4 ,)9 ! PATRI>*AL ORD]1 PATRI>*AL GOV]NANCE BECAME DEEP-ROOT$ AS A CONSEQU5CE ( ! ALLIANCE BETWE5 ! 'EXP]I5C$ OLD MAN'1 ! '/RONG MAN' ) HIS MILIT>Y 5T\RAGE & ! %AMAN :O1 AS ! SACR$ LEAD]1 WAS ! =]UNN] ( ! PRIE/4 ,! DYNA/IC SY/EM %\LD BE UND]/OOD AS AN 9TEGRAT$ :OLE1 :]E IDEOLOGY & /RUCTURE CANNOT BE SEP>AT$4 ,IT DEVELOP$ FROM )9 ! TRIBAL SY/EM BUT E/ABLI%$ ITSELF AS ! UPP]-CLASS ADM9I/RATIVE FAMILY NUCLEUS1 !REBY D5Y+ ! TRIBAL SY/EM4 ,IT HAS A V]Y /RICT HI]>*Y4 ,IT IS A PROTO- RUL+ CLASS1 ! PROTOTYPE ( P[] & /ATE4 ,IT DEP5DS ON MAN & MALE *ILDR52 [N+ MANY IS IMPORTANT 9 ORD] TO HAVE P[]4 ,A CONSEQU5CE ( ?IS HAS BE5 POLYGAMY1 ! H>EM & ! CONCUB9E SY/EM4 ,CREATION ( P[] & ! /ATE IS ! DYNA/Y'S FIR/ PRIORITY4 ,MORE IMPORTANTLY1 DYNA/Y WAS ! V]Y FIR/ 9/ITUTION ?AT 5SUR$ ITS [N CLAN & TRIBES1 AS WELL AS O!R TRIBAL SY/EMS1 BECAME ACCU/OM$ TO CLASS DIVISION & SLAV]Y4 ,9 ,MIDDLE ,EA/]N CIVILIZATION IT HAS BECOME SO DEEP-ROOT$ ?AT !RE IS ALMO/ NO P[] OR /ATE ?AT IS NOT A DYNA/Y4 ,BECAUSE IT CON/ITUTES A TRA9+ GR\ND = P[] & /ATE1 IT IS CONT9UALLY P]PETUAT$ & V]Y DIFFICULT TO OV]COME4 ,EV]Y MAN 9 ! FAMILY P]CEIVES HIMSELF TO BE ! [N] ( A SMALL K+DOM4 ,?IS DYNA/IC IDEOLOGY IS EFFECTIVELY REASON :Y FAMILY IS SU* AN IMPORTANT ISSUE4 ,! GREAT] ! NUMB] ( WOM5 & *ILDR5 ?AT BELONG TO ! FAMILY1 ! MORE SECURITY & DIGNITY ! MAN ATTA9S4 ,IT IS ALSO IMPORTANT TO ANALYZE ! CURR5T FAMILY AS AN IDEOLOGICAL 9/ITUTION4 ,IF WE >E TO ELIM9ATE WOMAN & FAMILY FROM ! CIVILIZATIONAL SY/EM1 ITS P[] & /ATE1 !RE WILL BE LITTLE LEFT TO CON/ITUTE ! ORD]4 ,BUT ! PRICE ( ?IS WILL BE ! PA9FUL1 POV]TY- /RICK51 DEGRAD$ & DEFEAT$ EXI/5CE ( WOMAN UND] A NEV]-5D+1 L[-9T5SITY /ATE ( W>F>E4 ,! MALE MONOPOLY ?AT HAS BE5 MA9TA9$ OV] ! LIFE & WORLD ( WOMAN ?R\<\T HI/ORY IS NOT UNLIKE ! MONOPOLY *A9 ?AT CAPITAL MA9TA9S OV] SOCIETY4 ,MORE IMPORTANTLY1 IT IS ! OLDE/ P[]FUL MONOPOLY4 ,WE MIATUS4 ,FIR/1 FAMILY IS TURN$ 9TO A /EM CELL ( /ATE SOCIETY BY GIV+ P[] TO ! FAMILY 9 ! P]SON ( ! MALE4 ,SECOND1 WOMAN'S UNLIMIT$ & UNPAID LABOR IS SECUR$4 ,?IRD1 %E RAISES *ILDR5 9 ORD] TO MEET POPULATION NE$S4 ,F\R?1 AS A ROLE MODEL %E DISSEM9ATES SLAV]Y & IMMORALITY TO ! :OLE SOCIETY4 ,FAMILY1 ?US CON/ITUT$1 IS ! 9/ITUTION :]E DYNA/IC IDEOLOGY BECOMES FUNCTIONAL4 ,! MO/ IMPORTANT PROBLEM = FRE$OM 9 A SOCIAL CONTEXT IS ?US FAMILY & M>RIAGE4 ,:5 ! WOMAN M>RIES1 %E IS 9 FACT 5SLAV$4 ,IT IS IMPOSSIBLE TO IMAG9E ANO!R 9/ITUTION ?AT 5SLAVES LIKE M>RIAGE4 ,! MO/ PR(\ND SLAV]IES >E E/ABLI%$ BY ! 9/ITUTION ( M>RIAGE1 SLAV]IES ?AT BECOME MORE 5TR5*$ )9 ! FAMILY4 ,?IS IS NOT A G5]AL REF]5CE TO %>+ LIFE OR P>TN] RELATION%IPS ?AT CAN BE MEAN+FUL DEP5D+ ON ONE'S P]CEPTION ( FRE$OM & EQUALITY4 ,:AT IS UND] DISCUSSION IS ! +RA9$1 CLASSICAL M>RIAGE & FAMILY4 ,ABSOLUTE [N]%IP ( WOMAN MEANS H] )DRAWAL FROM ALL POLITICAL1 9TELLECTUAL1 SOCIAL & ECONOMIC >5AS2 ?IS CANNOT BE EASILY RECOV]$4 ,?US1 !RE IS A NE$ TO RADICALLY REVIEW FAMILY & M>RIAGE & DEVELOP COMMON GUIDEL9ES AIM$ AT DEMOCRACY1 FRE$OM & G5D] EQUALITY4 ,M>RIAGES OR RELATION%IPS ?AT >ISE FROM 9DIVIDUAL1 SEXUAL NE$S & TRADITIONAL FAMILY CONCEPTS CAN CAUSE SOME ( ! MO/ DANG]\S DEVIATIONS ON ! WAY TO A FREE LIFE4 ,\R NE$ IS NOT = !SE ASSOCIATIONS BUT = ATTA9+ G5D] EQUALITY & DEMOCRACY ?R\<\T SOCIETY & = ! WILL TO %APE A SUITABLE & COMMON LIFE4 ,?IS CAN ONLY BE DONE BY ANALYZ+ ! M5TALITY & POLITICAL 5VIRONM5T ?AT BRE$ SU* DE/RUCTIVE ASSOCIATIONS4 ,! DYNA/IC & FAMILY CULTURE ?AT REMA9S SO P[]FUL 9 TODAY'S ,MIDDLE ,EA/]N SOCIETY IS ONE ( ! MA9 S\RCES ( ITS PROBLEMS1 BECAUSE IT HAS GIV5 RISE TO AN EXCESSIVE POPULATION1 ) ! P[] & AMBITIONS TO %>E 9 ! /ATE'S P[]4 ,! DEGRADATION ( WOM51 9EQUALITY1 *ILDR5 NOT BE+ $UCAT$1 FAMILY BRAWLS & PROBLEMS ( HONOR >E ALL RELAT$ TO ! FAMILY ISSUE4 ,IT IS AS IF A SMALL MODEL ( ! PROBLEMS 9TEGRAL TO P[] & /ATE >E E/ABLI%$ )9 ! FAMILY4 ,?US1 IT IS ESS5TIAL TO ANALYZE ! FAMILY 9 ORD] TO ANALYZE P[]1 /ATE1 CLASS & SOCIETY4 ,/ATE & P[] C5T]S GAVE ! FA!R-MAN )9 ! FAMILY A COPY ( !IR [N AU?ORITY & HAD !M PLAY ?AT ROLE4 ,?US1 ! FAMILY BECAME ! MO/ IMPORTANT TOOL = LEGITIMIZ+ MONOPOLIES4 ,IT BECAME ! F\NTA9HEAD ( SLAVES1 S]FS1 LABOR]S1 SOLDI]S & PROVID]S ( ALL O!R S]VICES REQUIR$ BY ! RUL+ & CAPITALI/ R+S4 ,TAT IS :Y !Y SET SU* IMPORTANCE 9 FAMILY1 :Y !Y SANCTIFI$ IT4 ,AL?\< WOMAN'S LABOR IS ! MO/ IMPORTANT S\RCE ( PR(IT = ! CAPITALI/ R+S1 !Y CONCEAL$ ?IS BY PUTT+ ADDITIONAL BURD5S ON ! FAMILY4 ,FAMILY HAS BE5 TURN$ 9TO ! 9SURANCE ( ! SY/EM & ?US IT WILL 9EVITABLY BE P]PETUAT$4 ,CRITIQUE ( FAMILY IS VITAL4 ,REMNANTS FROM PA/ PATRI>*AL & /ATE SOCIETIES & PATT]NS FROM MOD]N ,WE/]N CIVILIZATION HAVE NOT CREAT$ A SYN!SIS BUT AN IMPASSE 9 ! ,MIDDLE ,EA/4 ,! BOTTL5ECK CREAT$ )9 ! FAMILY IS EV5 MORE TANGL$ ?AN ! ONE )9 ! /ATE4 ,IF ! FAMILY CONT9UES TO MA9TA9 ITS /R5G? 9 CONTRA/ TO O!R1 FA/] DISSOLV+ SOCIAL BONDS1 ?IS IS BECAUSE IT IS ! ONLY AVAILABLE SOCIAL %ELT]4 ,WE %\LD NOT DISC\NT FAMILY4 ,IF S\NDLY ANALYZ$1 FAMILY CAN BECOME ! MA9/AY ( DEMOCRATIC SOCIETY4 ,NOT ONLY ! WOMAN BUT ! :OLE FAMILY %\LD BE ANALYZ$ AS ! /EM CELL ( P[]2 IF NOT1 WE WILL LEAVE ! IDEAL & ! IMPLEM5TATION ( DEMOCRATIC CIVILIZATION )\T ITS MO/ IMPORTANT ELEM5T4 ,FAMILY IS NOT A SOCIAL 9/ITUTION ?AT %\LD BE OV]?R[N4 ,BUT IT %\LD BE TRANS=M$4 ,! CLAIM ( [N]%IP OV] WOM5 & *ILDR51 H&$ D[N FROM ! HI]>*Y1 %\LD BE AB&ON$4 ,CAPITAL 79 ALL ITS =MS7 & P[] RELATIONS %\LD HAVE NO P>T 9 ! RELATION%IP ( C\PLES4 ,! BRE$+ ( *ILDR5 AS MOTIVATION = SU/A9+ ?IS 9/ITUTION %\LD BE ABOLI%$4 ,! IDEAL APPROA* TO MALE-FEMALE ASSOCIATION IS ONE ?AT IS BAS$ ON ! FRE$OM PHILOSOPHY1 DEVOT$ TO MORAL & POLITICAL SOCIETY4 ,)9 ?IS FRAMEWORK1 ! TRANS=M$ FAMILY WILL BE ! MO/ ROBU/ ASSURANCE ( DEMOCRATIC CIVILIZATION & ONE ( ! FUNDAM5TAL RELATION%IPS )9 ?AT ORD]4 ,NATURAL COMPANION%IP IS MORE IMPORTANT ?AN (FICIAL P>TN]%IP4 ,P>TN]S %\LD ALWAYS ACCEPT ! O!R'S RILY1 ! FAMILY WILL EXP]I5CE ITS MO/ MEAN+FUL TRANS=MATION DUR+ DEMOCRATIC CIVILIZATION4 ,IF WOMAN1 :O HAS BE5 /RIPP$ ( MU* ( H] /R5G? & RESPECT1 DOES NOT REGA9 ?IS1 MEAN+FUL FAMILY UNIONS CANNOT BE DEVELOP$4 ,!RE CAN BE NO RESPECT = A FAMILY ?AT IS E/ABLI%$ ON IGNORANCE4 ,9 ! CON/RUCTION ( DEMOCRATIC CIVILIZATION1 ! ROLE ( ! FAMILY IS VITAL4 #h4 ,WOM5'S ,SITUATION 9 ,KURDI% ,SOCIETY ,?US F>1 ,I HAVE DESCRIB$ SOME G5]AL *>ACT]I/ICS ( SEXI/ SOCIETY4 ,LET ME CONCLUDE ?IS ANALYSIS ) SOME REM>KS ON ! SPECIFIC CONDITIONS ( ,KURDI% WOM54 ,! TRANSITION FROM ! ,SUM]IAN TO ! ,HITTITE CIVILIZATION 7DUR+ ! SECOND MILL5NIUM BC7 PU%$ ! PROTO- ,KURDS TO /R5G!N !IR TRIBAL EXI/5CE4 ,BECAUSE A PREMATURE /ATEHOOD W\LD HAVE CAUS$ !IR ELIM9ATION1 !Y SEEM$ TO HAVE PREF]R$ A SEMI-NOMADIC1 SEMI-GU]RILLA LIFE/YLE4 ,AS MORE & MORE /ATES W]E E/ABLI%$ >\ND !M1 !Y FELT AN 9CREAS+ NE$ TO /R5G!N !IR TRIBAL /RUCTURES4 ,KURDI% TRIBALISM RESEMBL$ ! LIFE/YLE ( A GU]RILLA GR\P4 ,:5 WE TAKE A CLOS] LOOK AT ! FAMILY )9 ! TRIBAL ORGANIZATION1 WE SEE ! PROM95CE ( MATRI>*Y & FRE$OM4 ,WOM5 W]E QUITE 9FLU5TIAL & FREE4 ,! AL]TNESS1 /R5G? & C\RAGE ( PRES5T-DAY ,KURDI% WOM5 ORIG9ATES FROM ?IS V]Y OLD HI/ORICAL TRADITION4 ,H[EV]1 A NEGATIVE ASPECT ( TRIBAL LIFE IS ?AT OPPORTUNITIES TO MAKE ! TRANSITION TO A MORE ADVANC$ SOCIETY >E RE/RICT$4 ,IT IS NOT A CO9CID5CE ?AT AMONG ! PEOPLES ( ! ,MIDDLE ,EA/ ! ,KURDS HAVE ! BE/-DEVELOP$ S5SE ( FRE$OM4 ,WE SEE ?IS 9 !IR HI/ORICAL DEVELOPM5T4 ,! PROLONG$ ABS5CE ( ! RUL+ & EXPLOITATIVE CLASSES & !IR 9ABILITY TO G5]ATE ANY POSITIVE VALUE = !IR COMMUNITY1 PLUS ! FACT ?AT ?R\<\T !IR HI/ORY ,KURDS HAVE HAD TO FIACT]I/IC4 ,! FACT ?AT WOM5 9 ,KURDI% SOCIETY >E MORE PROM95T ?AN 9 O!R ,MIDDLE ,EA/]N SOCIETIES IS DUE TO ?IS HI/ORICAL REALITY4 ,H[EV]1 ! PRES5T SITUATION ( WOM5 9 ,KURDI% SOCIETY NE$S TO BE ANALYZ$ ?OR\E APPALL+4 ,AL?\< 9 ,KURDI/AN FAMILY IS CONSID]$ SACR$1 IT HAS BE5 CRU%$ -- ESPECIALLY AS A RESULT ( A LACK ( FRE$OM1 ECONOMIC 9ABILITY1 LACK ( $UCATION & HEAL? PROBLEMS4 ,! PH5OM5ON ( SO-CALL$ HONOR KILL+S IS ! SYMBOLIC REV5GE = :AT HAS HAPP5$ TO SOCIETY 9 G5]AL4 ,WOM5 >E MADE TO PAY = ! OBLIT]ATION ( SOCIETY'S HONOR4 ,LOSS ( MASCUL9ITY IS TAK5 \T ON WOM54 ,EXCEPT = WOM5'S HONOR1 ! ,KURDI% MALE1 :O HAS LO/ BO? MORAL & POLITICAL /R5G?1 HAS NO O!R >EA LEFT TO PROVE HIS P[] OR P[]LESSNESS4 ,UND] ! PRES5T CIRCUM/ANCES1 IT MAY BE POSSIBLE TO RESOLVE ! FAMILY CRISIS IF !RE IS A G5]AL DEMOCRATIZATION ( SOCIETY4 ,$UCATION & BROADCA/+ 9 ! MO!R TONGUE CAN P>TIALLY ELIM9ATE ID5TITY IMPAIRM5T4 ,M>RIAGE1 ! RELATIONS BETWE5 HUSB&1 WIFE & *ILDR51 HAS NOT EV5 SURPASS$ ?AT ( ! OLD FEUDAL RELATION%IPS :5 CAPITALISM M]CILESSLY BESIEG$ !M & TURN$ !IR LIFE 9TO A COMPLETE PRISON4 ,9 ITS FRE$OM /RUGGLE = ! ,KURDI% PEOPLE1 ! ,P,K,K DID NOT ONLY FIACT]IZ$ BY UNIC5TRAL ?\G9S ( ALL SOCIETIES MAY LEGITIMIZE !MSELVES AS ! NEW MA/]S ( SOCIETY4 ,TR\<\T ! HI/ORY ( CIVILIZATION1 ESPECIALLY 9 ,MIDDLE ,EA/]N SOCIETIES1 !SE M>G9AL GR\PS ( BROK]-PR(ITE]S HAVE ALWAYS EXI/$4 ,BUT BECAUSE ( SOCIETY'S HATR$ ( !M1 !Y C\LD NEV] F9D ! C\RAGE TO COME 9TO ! DAYLIS1 PLUND]S1 MASSACRES & EXPLOITATION ORIG9AT+ FROM ,WE/]N ,EUROPE OV] ! LA/ #d YE>S IS L>GELY A RESULT ( ! CAPITALI/ SY/EM'S HEGEMONY4 7,BUT !N1 ! BIGGE/ C\NT]- /RUGGLE ALSO TOOK PLACE 9 ,WE/]N ,EUROPE1 H5CE IT CANNOT BE CONSID]$ A TOTAL LOSS = HUMANITY47 ,CAPITALISM & ! NATION-/ATE REPRES5T ! DOM9ANT MALE 9 ITS MO/ 9/ITUTIONALIZ$ =M4 ,CAPITALI/ SOCIETY IS ! CONT9UATION & CULM9ATION ( ALL ! OLD EXPLOITATIVE SOCIETIES4 ,IT IS CONT9U\S W>F>E AGA9/ SOCIETY & WOMAN4 ,TO PUT IT SUCC9CTLY1 CAPITALISM & ! NATION-/ATE >E ! MONOPOLISM ( ! TYRANNICAL & EXPLOITATIVE MALE4 ,BREAK+ D[N ?IS MONOPOLISM WILL P]HAPS BE MORE DIFFICULT ?AN BREAK+ D[N ! ATOM4 ,A MA9 OBJECTIVE ( CAPITALI/ MOD]NITY'S IDEOLOGICAL HEGEMONY IS TO OBLIT]ATE ! HI/ORIC & SOCIAL FACTS CONC]N+ ITS CONCEPTION & ITS ESS5CE4 ,?IS IS BECAUSE ! CAPITALI/ ECONOMIC & SOCIETAL =M IS NOT A SOCIAL & HI/ORICAL NECESSITY2 IT IS A CON/RUCT1 =G$ ?R\< A COMPLEX PROCESS4 ,RELIGION & PHILOSOPHY HAVE BE5 TRANS=M$ 9TO NATIONALISM1 ! DIV9ITY ( ! NATION- /ATE4 ,! ULTIMATE GOAL ( ITS IDEOLOGICAL W>F>E IS TO 5SURE ITS MONOPOLY ON ?\E RELIGIONISM1 G5D] DISCRIM9ATION & SCI5TISM AS A POSITIVI/ RELIGION4 ,)\T IDEOLOGICAL HEGEMONY1 ) POLITICAL & MILIT>Y OPPRESSION ALONE1 MA9TA9+ MOD]NITY WILL BE IMPOSSIBLE4 ,:ILE CAPITALISM USES RELIGIONISM TO CONTROL SOCIETY'S COGNIZANCE1 IT USES NATIONALISM TO CONTROL CLASSES & CITIZ5%IP1 A PH5OM5ON ?AT HAS RIS5 >\ND CAPITALISM4 ,! OBJECTIVE ( G5D] DISCRIM9ATION IS TO D5Y WOM5 ANY HOPE ( *ANGE4 ,! MO/ EFFECTIVE WAY = SEXI/ IDEOLOGY TO FUNCTION IS BY 5TRAPP+ ! MALE 9 P[] RELATIONS & BY R5D]+ WOMAN IMPOT5T ?R\< CON/ANT RAPE4 ,?R\< POSITIVI/ SCI5TISM1 CAPITALISM NEUTRALIZES ! ACADEMIC WORLD & ! Y\?4 ,IT CONV9CES !M ?AT !Y HAVE NO *OICE BUT TO 9TEGRATE ) ! SY/EM1 & 9 RETURN = CONCESSIONS ?IS 9TEGRATION IS ASSUR$4 ,AS ) ALL OPPRESSIVE & EXPLOITATIVE SOCIAL SY/EMS1 CAPITALISM C\LD NOT RISE )\T E/ABLI%+ A /ATE4 ,:]EAS ! DOGMATISM ( ! FEUDAL SY/EM HAD A RELIGI\S *>ACT]1 ?AT ( ! >*AIC SLAVE-[N+ SOCIETY HAD A MY?OLOGICAL *>ACT]4 ,ONE GOD WAS EMBODI$ 9 ! K+ & DYNA/Y2 BUT TODAY ,GOD IS PRES5T$ AS ! 9VISIBLE P[] 9 ! /ATE'S NOBLE EXI/5CE4 ,:5 CAPITALISM SAW ! OPPORTUNITY TO BECOME A SY/EM1 IT />T$ (F BY ELIM9AT+ ALL SOCIETIES BAS$ ON ! MO!R-WOMAN CULTURE4 ,DUR+ E>LY MOD]NITY1 ! /R5G? ( FEMALE SOCIALITY ?AT WAS /ILL TRY+ TO MA9TA9 ITSELF WAS BURNT ON ! /AKE ( ! WIT*-HUNT]4 ,9 ORD] TO E/ABLI% ITS HEGEMONY OV] WOMAN ?R\< H] PR(\ND 5SLAVEM5T1 !SE BURN+S W]E V]Y USEFUL TOOLS4 ,WOMAN IS AT ! S]VICE ( ! SY/EM TODAY P>TLY BECAUSE ( ! WIDESPREAD BURN+ ( WOM5 AT ! ONSET ( CAPITALISM4 ,! EMB$D$ FE> ( ! /AKE HAS PUT WOM5 9 ,EUROPE UND] ! TOTAL S]VITUDE ( M54 ,AFT] ELIM9AT+ WOM51 ! SY/EM M]CILESSLY DEMOLI%$ AGR>IAN & VILLAGE SOCIETY4 ,AS LONG AS ! COMMUNAL DEMOCRATIC *>ACT] ( SOCIETY /&S1 CAPITALISM CANNOT ATTA9 MAXIMUM P[] & PR(ITS4 ,?US1 ?IS K9D ( SOCIALITY WAS 9EVITABLY T>GET$4 ,9 ?IS WAY1 ! COMPLETE 5TRAPM5T ( ! OLDE/ SLAVE1 WOMAN1 BECAME ! MODEL = ALL O!R 5SLAV$ LIVES -- ?AT ( *ILDR5 & M54 ,POLITICAL & MILIT>Y P[] PLAY AN IMPORTANT ROLE 9 MA9TA9+ ! CAPITALI/ SY/EM'S HEGEMONY4 ,BUT :AT IS CRUCIAL IS TO POSSESS & SUBSEQU5TLY TO P>ALYZE SOCIETY VIA ! CULTURE 9DU/RY4 ,! M5TALITY ( COMMUNITIES UND] ! 9FLU5CE ( ! SY/EM HAS WEAK5$ & ITS MEMB]S HAVE BECOME GULLIBLE4 ,MANY PHILOSOPH]S CLAIM ?AT SOCIETY HAS BE5 TURN$ 9TO A SOCIETY ( ! SPECTACLE1 SIMIL> TO A ZOO4 ,! SEX1 SPORTS1 >TS & CULTURE 9DU/RIES1 9 COMB9ATION & 9 SEQU5CE1 BOMB>D EMOTIONAL & ANALYTIC 9TELLIG5CE 9CESSANTLY BY MEANS ( A DIV]SE SPREAD ( ADV]TISEM5TS4 ,AS A RESULT1 BO? EMOTIONAL & ANALYTICAL 9TELLIG5CE HAVE BECOME COMPLETELY DYSFUNCTIONAL2 ! CONQU]+ ( SOCIETY'S M5TALITY IS ?US COMPLETE4 ,:AT IS ( GRAVE CONC]N IS SOCIETY'S VOLUNT>Y ACCEPTANCE ( ITS CAPTIVITY BY ! COMB9$ CULTURAL & SEX 9DU/RIES1 & MOREOV]1 P]CEIV+ ?IS AS A BUR/ ( FRE$OM6 ,?IS IS ! /RONGE/ BASE & TOOL ( LEGITIMIZATION ! RUL]S HAVE4 ,CAPITALISM CAN ONLY REA* ! EMPIRE PHASE ) ! AID ( ! CULTURE 9DU/RY4 ,!RE=E1 ! /RUGGLE AGA9/ CULTURAL HEGEMONY REQUIRES ! MO/ DIFFICULT /RUGGLE ( ALL3 M5TAL /RUGGLE4 ,UNTIL WE CAN DEVELOP & ORGANIZE ! ESS5CE & =M ( A C\NT]-/RUGGLE AGA9/ ! CULTURAL W> WAG$ BY ! SY/EM ?R\< ITS 9VASIONS1 ASSIMILATION & 9DU/RIALIZATION1 NOT A S+LE /RUGGLE = FRE$OM1 EQUALITY & DEMOCRACY HAS A *ANCE ( SUCCE$+4 ,CAPITALI/ MOD]NITY IS A SY/EM BAS$ ON ! D5IAL ( LOVE4 ,ITS D5IAL ( SOCIETY1 UNRE/RA9$ 9DIVIDUALISM1 G5D] DISCRIM9ATION 9 ALL >EAS1 DEIFICATION ( MONEY1 SUB/ITUTION ( ,GOD ) ! NATION-/ATE & TURN+ WOMAN 9TO AN AUTOMATON ?AT RECEIVES NO OR LITTLE WAGES1 MEAN ?AT !RE >E NO MAT]IAL GR\NDS = LOVE EI!R4 #a4 ,ECONOMY ,ECONOMY HAS BE5 TURN$ 9TO SUBJECT MATT] ?AT ORD9>Y PEOPLE >E NOT SUPPOS$ TO UND]/&4 ,IT HAS 9T5TIONALLY BE5 MADE COMPLICAT$ SO ?AT ! PLA9 REALITY CAN BE DISGUIS$4 ,IT IS ! ?IRD =CE1 AFT] IDEOLOGY & VIOL5CE1 ?R\< :I* WOM51 & SUBSEQU5TLY ! 5TIRE SOCIETY1 WAS 5TRAPP$ & =C$ TO ACCEPT DEP5D5CE4 ,ECONOMY LIT]ALLY MEANS 'H\SEHOLD+'1 ORIG9ALLY ! WOM5'S DOMA91 ALONG ) O!R FUNDAM5TAL SECTIONS ( SOCIETY :I* ,I WILL DISCUSS LAT]4 ,9 ! WOMAN'S ORD]1 !RE WAS ACCUMULATION TOO1 BUT ?IS WAS NOT = ! M]*ANT OR ! M>KET4 ,IT WAS = ! FAMILY4 ,?IS IS :AT HUMANIT>IAN & REAL ECONOMY IS4 ,ACCUMULATION WAS PREV5T$ FROM BECOM+ A DANG] BY WIDESPREAD USE ( ! GIFT CULTURE4 ,GIFT CULTURE IS AN IMPORTANT =M ( ECONOMIC ACTIVITY4 ,IT IS ALSO COMPATIBLE ) ! RHY?M ( HUMAN DEVELOPM5T4 ,AS WOMAN WAS \/$ G5]ALLY FROM ! HI/ORY ( CIVILIZATION BUT SPECIFICALLY FROM CAPITALI/ MOD]NITY1 BIG M5 HAD ! OPPORTUNITY TO DI/ORT ! FUNCTION+ ( ECONOMY & ?US TURN+ IT 9TO A MASS ( PROBLEMS4 ,?IS WAS DONE BY PEOPLE ) NO ORGANIC L9K TO ! ECONOMY BECAUSE ( !IR EXCESSIVE LU/ = PR(IT & P[]4 ,!Y ?US PLAC$ ALL ECONOMIC =CES1 ESPECIALLY WOMAN1 UND] !IR [N CONTROL4 ,! RESULT IS ?AT ! =CES ( P[] & /ATE HAVE GR[N EXCESSIVELY1 LIKE A TUMOR ON SOCIETY1 TO ! EXT5T :]E IT CAN NO LONG] BE SU/A9$ OR MA9TA9$4 ,! ECONOMIC PROBLEM ACTUALLY BEG9S AS ! WOMAN IS \/$ FROM ! ECONOMY4 ,9 ESS5CE1 ECONOMY IS EV]Y?+ ?AT HAS TO DO ) N\RI%M5T4 ,IT MAY SEEM PECULI>1 BUT ,I BELIEVE ?AT WOMAN IS /ILL ! REAL CREATOR ( ECONOMY1 DESPITE ALL ATTEMPTS TO OV]RUN & COLONIZE H]4 ,A ?OR\< ANALYSIS ( ! ECONOMY WILL %[ ?AT WOMAN IS ! MO/ FUNDAM5TAL =CE ( ECONOMY4 ,9DE$1 ?IS IS CLE> :5 WE CONSID] H] ROLE 9 ! AGRICULTURAL REVOLUTION1 & H[ %E GA!R$ PLANTS = MILLIONS ( YE>S4 ,TODAY1 %E NOT ONLY WORKS 9SIDE ! HOME BUT 9 MANY >EAS ( ECONOMIC LIFE2 %E IS ! ONE ?AT KEEPS ON TURN+ ! :EEL4 ,AFT] WOMAN1 ?OSE :O CAN BE CLASSIFI$ AS SLAVES1 S]FS & WORK]S W\LD BE SECOND 9 L9E TO ! CLAIM ( BE+ CREATORS ( ECONOMY4 ,!Y HAVE BE5 KEPT UND] CONTROL CONT9U\SLY & CRUELLY SO ?AT ! CIVILIZATIONAL P[]S CAN SEIZE !IR SURPLUS PRODUCT & VALUE4 ,?IRD 9 L9E >E ALL ! >TISANS1 SMALL M]*ANT-%OPKEEP]S & SMALL L&[N]-F>M]S :O >E1 ADMITT$LY1 A LITTLE FRE]4 ,TO ?IS CATEGORY WE CAN ADD ! >TI/S1 >*ITECTS1 5G9E]S1 DOCTORS & ALL O!R SELF-EMPLOY$ PEOPLE4 ,?IS JU/ AB\T COMPLETES ! PICTURE ( ?OSE :O CREATE & CON/ITUTE ! ECONOMY4 ,! MO/ BRUTAL P]IOD = WOMAN WAS :5 %E WAS \/$ FROM ! ECONOMY DUR+ ! PROCESS ( CAPITALI/ CIVILIZATION4 ,?IS LEAVES ! WOMAN DE/ITUTE ( ECONOMY1 :I* HAS BECOME ! MO/ /RIK+ & PR(\ND SOCIAL P>ADOX4 ,! 5TIRE FEMALE POPULATION HAS BE5 LEFT 'UNEMPLOY$'4 ,AL?\< H\SEWORK CAN BE ! MO/ >DU\S WORK1 IT IS SE5 AS VALUELESS4 ,AL?\< *ILDBIR? & *ILD RE>+ >E ! MO/ EXACT+ TASKS ( ALL1 !Y >E NOT ALWAYS REG>D$ AS VALUABLE BUT (T5 AS A M]E NUISANCE4 ,ON TOP ( BE+ AN UNEMPLOY$ *ILDBE>+ & *ILD RAIS+ MA*9E ?AT IS 9EXP5SIVE TO PUR*ASE & CAN BE RUN CO/-FREE1 WOMAN CAN BE US$ AS SCAPEGOAT1 C>RY+ ! GUILT = ALL ?AT IS WRONG4 ,?R\<\T ! HI/ORY ( CIVILIZATION1 %E HAS BE5 PLAC$ ON ! GR\ND FLOOR ( SOCIETY :]E %E DOES H] UNPAID H\SEWORK1 RAISE ! *ILDR5 & KEEPS ! FAMILY TOGE!R2 DUTIES ?AT =M ! ACTUAL BASIS ( CAPITALI/ ACCUMULATION4 ,9DE$1 NO O!R SOCIETY HAS HAD ! P[] TO DEVELOP & SY/EMIZE ! EXPLOITATION ( WOMAN TO ! DEGREE ?AT CAPITALISM HAS4 ,DUR+ ! CAPITALI/ P]IOD WOMAN HAS BE5 A T>GET ( 9EQUALITY1 ) NO FRE$OM & NO DEMOCRACY1 NOT ONLY AT ! GR\ND LEVEL BUT AT ALL LEVELS4 ,MOREOV]1 ! P[] ( ! SEXI/ SOCIETY HAS BE5 IMPLEM5T$ ) SU* 9T5SITY & SO DEEPLY ?AT WOMAN HAS BE5 TURN$ 9TO OBJECT & SUBJECT ( ! SEX 9DU/RY4 ,! MALE-DOM9ANT SOCIETY HAS REA*$ ITS PEAK 9 CAPITALI/ CIVILIZATION4 ,WOMAN & ECONOMY >E 9T]WOV5 COMPON5TS4 ,BECAUSE %E G5]ATES ECONOMY ACCORD+ TO FUNDAM5TAL NE$S ONLY1 A WOMAN-DRIV5 ECONOMY NEV] EXP]I5CES DEPRESSION2 IT NEV] CAUSES 5VIRONM5TAL POLLUTION2 & IT NEV] POSES A ?REAT TO ! CLIMATE4 ,:5 WE CEASE TO PRODUCE = PR(IT1 WE WILL HAVE A*IEV$ ! LIB]ATION ( ! WORLD4 ,?IS 9 TURN WILL BE ! LIB]ATION ( HUMANITY & LIFE ITSELF4 #a#a4 ,KILL+ ! ,DOM9ANT ,MALE3 ,9/ITUT+ ! ,?IRD ,MAJOR ,SEXUAL ,RUPTURE AGA9/ ! ,DOM9ANT ,MALE ,AL?\< MALE DOM9ANCE IS WELL 9/ITUTIONALIZ$1 M5 TOO >E 5SLAV$4 ,! SY/EM IS 9 FACT REPRODUC+ ITSELF 9 ! 9- DIVIDUAL MALE & FEMALE & !IR RELATION%IP4 ,!RE=E1 IF WE WANT TO DEFEAT ! SY/EM1 WE NE$ A RADICAL1 NEW APPROA* T[>DS WOMAN1 MAN & !IR RELATION%IP4 ,HI/ORY1 9 A S5SE1 IS ! HI/ORY ( ! DOM9ANT MALE :O GA9$ P[] ) ! RISE ( CLASS$ SOCIETY4 ,! RUL+ CLASS *>ACT] IS =M$ CONCURR5TLY ) ! DOM9ANT MALE *>ACT]4 ,AGA91 RULE IS VALIDAT$ ?R\< MY?OLOGICAL LIES & DIV9E PUNI%M5T4 ,B5EA? !SE MASKS LIES ! REALITY ( B>E =CE & CO>SE EXPLOITATION4 ,9 ! NAME ( HONOR1 MAN SEIZ$ ! POSITION & RIACT] -- ! ET]NAL CAPTIVE -- AT ! H&S ( MAN1 HAS CAUS$ CONSID]ABLY MORE DAMAGE ?AN CLASS DIVISION HAS4 ,! CAPTIVITY ( WOMAN IS A MEASURE ( SOCIETY'S G5]AL 5SLAVEM5T & DECL9E2 IT IS ALSO A MEASURE ( ITS LIES1 !FT & TYRANNY4 ,! DOM9ANT MALE *>ACT] ( SOCIETY HAS TO DATE NOT EV5 ALL[$ = SCI5TIFIC ANALYSIS ( ! PH5OM5ON ( WOMAN4 ,! FUNDAM5TAL QUE/ION IS :Y IS MAN SO JEAL\S1 DOM9ANT & VILLA9\S :]E WOMAN IS CONC]N$2 :Y DOES HE CONT9UE TO PLAY ! RAPI/8 ,UND\BT$LY1 RAPE & DOM9ATION >E PH5OM5A RELAT$ TO SOCIAL EXPLOITATION2 !Y REFLECT SOCIETY'S RAPE BY HI]>*Y1 PATRI>*Y & P[]4 ,IF WE LOOK A LITTLE DEEP]1 WE WILL SEE ?AT !SE ACTS ALSO EXPRESS A BETRAYAL ( LIFE4 ,WOMAN'S MULTIFACET$ DEVOTION TO LIFE MAY CL>IFY MAN'S SOCIETAL SEXI/ /&4 ,SOCIETAL SEXISM MEANS ! LOSS ( WEAL? ( LIFE UND] ! BL9D+ & EXHAU/+ 9FLU5CE ( SEXISM & ! CONSEQU5T RISE ( ANG]1 RAPE & A DOM9AT+ /ANCE4 ,?IS IS :Y IT IS IMPORTANT TO PLACE ON ! AG5DA ! PROBLEM ( MAN1 :I* IS F> MORE S]I\S ?AN ! ISSUE ( WOMAN4 ,IT IS PROBABLY MORE DIFFICULT TO ANALYZE ! CONCEPTS ( DOM9ATION & P[]1 CONCEPTS RELAT$ TO MAN4 ,IT IS NOT WOMAN BUT MAN ?AT IS NOT WILL+ TO TRANS=M4 ,HE FE>S ?AT AB&ON+ ! ROLE ( ! DOM9ANT MALE FIGURE W\LD LEAVE HIM 9 ! POSITION ( ! MON>* :O HAS LO/ HIS /ATE4 ,HE %\LD BE MADE AW>E ?AT ?IS MO/ HOLL[ =M ( DOM9ATION LEAVES HIM B]EFT ( FRE$OM AS WELL &1 EV5 WORSE1 IT =ECLOSES RE=M4 ,9 ORD] TO LEAD A MEAN+FUL LIFE1 WE NE$ TO DEF9E WOMAN & H] ROLE 9 SOCIETAL LIFE4 ,?IS %\LD NOT BE A /ATEM5T AB\T H] BIOLOGICAL ATTRIBUTES & SOCIAL /ATUS BUT AN ANALYSIS ( ! ALL-IMPORTANT CONCEPT ( WOMAN AS A BE+4 ,IF WE CAN DEF9E WOMAN1 IT MAY BE POSSIBLE TO DEF9E MAN4 ,US+ MAN AS PO9T ( DEP>TURE :5 DEF9+ WOMAN OR LIFE1 WILL R5D] 9T]PRETATIONS 9VALID BECAUSE WOMAN'S NATURAL EXI/5CE IS MORE C5TRAL ?AN MAN'S4 ,WOMAN'S /ATUS IS DEMEAN$ & MADE \T TO BE 9SIGNIFICANT BY MALE-DOM9ANT SOCIETY1 BUT ?IS %\LD NOT PREV5T US FROM =M+ A VALID UND]/&+ ( H] REALITY4 ,?US1 IT IS CLE> ?AT WOMAN'S PHYSIQUE IS NOT DEFICI5T OR 9F]IOR2 ON ! CONTR>Y1 ! FEMALE BODY IS MORE C5TRAL ?AN ?AT ( MAN4 ,?IS IS ! ROOT ( MAN'S EXTREME & MEAN+LESS JEAL\SY4 ,! NATURAL CONSEQU5CE ( !IR DIFF]+ PHYSIQUES IS ?AT WOMAN'S EMOTIONAL 9TELLIG5CE IS MU* /RONG] ?AN MAN'S4 ,EMOTIONAL 9TELLIG5CE IS CONNECT$ TO LIFE2 IT IS ! 9TELLIG5CE ?AT GOV]NS EMPA?Y & SYMPA?Y4 ,EV5 :5 WOMAN'S ANALYTIC 9TELLIG5CE DEVELOPS1 H] EMOTIONAL 9TELLIG5CE GIVES H] ! TAL5T TO LIVE A BALANC$ LIFE1 TO BE DEVOT$ TO LIFE & NOT TO BE DE/RUCTIVE4 ,AS CAN BE SE5 EV5 FROM ?IS %ORT DISCUSSION1 MAN IS A SY/EM4 ,! MALE HAS BECOME A /ATE & TURN$ ?IS 9TO ! DOM9ANT CULTURE4 ,CLASS & SEXUAL OPPRESSION DEVELOP TOGE!R2 MASCUL9ITY HAS G5]AT$ RUL+ G5D]1 RUL+ CLASS & RUL+ /ATE4 ,:5 MAN IS ANALYZ$ 9 ?IS CONTEXT1 IT IS CLE> ?AT MASCUL9ITY MU/ BE KILL$4 ,9DE$1 TO KILL ! DOM9ANT MAN IS ! FUNDAM5TAL PR9CIPLE ( SOCIALISM4 ,?IS IS :AT KILL+ P[] MEANS3 TO KILL ! ONE-SID$ DOM9ATION1 ! 9EQUALITY & 9TOL]ANCE4 ,MOREOV]1 IT IS TO KILL FASCISM1 DICTATOR%IP & DESPOTISM4 ,WE %\LD BROAD5 ?IS CONCEPT TO 9CLUDE ALL !SE ASPECTS4 ,LIB]AT+ LIFE IS IMPOSSIBLE )\T A RADICAL WOMAN'S REVOLUTION ?AT W\LD *ANGE MAN'S M5TALITY & LIFE4 ,IF WE >E UNABLE TO MAKE PEACE BETWE5 MAN & LIFE & LIFE & WOMAN1 HAPP9ESS IS BUT A VA9 HOPE4 ,G5D] REVOLUTION IS NOT JU/ AB\T WOMAN4 ,IT IS AB\T ! #e1-YE>-OLD CIVILIZATION ( CLASS-BAS$ SOCIETY :I* HAS LEFT MAN WORSE (F ?AN WOMAN4 ,?US1 ?IS G5D] REVOLUTION W\LD SIMULTANE\SLY MEAN MAN'S LIB]ATION4 ,I HAVE (T5 WRITT5 AB\T 'TOTAL DIVORCE'1 I4E4 ! ABILITY TO DIVORCE FROM ! #e1-YE>-OLD CULTURE ( MALE DOM9ATION4 ,! FEMALE & MALE G5D] ID5TITIES ?AT WE KN[ TODAY >E CON/RUCTS ?AT W]E =M$ MU* LAT] ?AN ! BIOLOGICAL FEMALE & MALE4 ,WOMAN HAS BE5 EXPLOIT$ = ?\S&S O YE>S ACCORD+ TO ?IS CON/RUCT$ ID5TITY2 NEV] ACKN[L$G$ = H] LABOR4 ,MAN HAS TO OV]COME ALWAYS SEE+ WOMAN AS WIFE1 SI/] OR LOV] -- /]EOTYPES =G$ BY TRADITION & MOD]NITY4 ,CLAIM+ ?AT WE FIR/ HAVE TO ADDRESS ! QUE/ION ( /ATE !N ! QUE/ION ( FAMILY1 IS NOT S\ND4 ,NO S]I\S SOCIAL PROBLEM CAN BE UND]/OOD IF ADDRESS$ 9 ISOLATION4 ,A F> MORE EFFECTIVE ME?OD IS TO LOOK AT EV]Y?+ )9 ! TOTALITY1 TO R5D] MEAN+ TO EA* QUE/ION )9 ITS RELATION%IP TO ! O!R4 ,?IS ME?OD ALSO HOLDS :5 WE TRY TO RESOLVE PROBLEMS4 ,ANALYZ+ ! SOCIAL M5TALITY )\T ANALYZ+ ! /ATE1 ANALYZ+ ! /ATE )\T ANALYZ+ ! FAMILY1 & ANALYZ+ ! WOMAN )\T ANALYZ+ ! MAN W\LD R5D] 9SUFFICI5T RESULTS4 ,WE NE$ TO ANALYZE !SE SOCIAL PH5OM5A AS AN 9TEGRAT$ :OLE2 IF NOT1 ! SOLUTIONS WE >RIVE AT WILL BE 9ADEQUATE4 ,! SOLUTIONS TO ALL SOCIAL PROBLEMS 9 ! ,MIDDLE ,EA/ %\LD HAVE WOMAN'S POSITION AS !IR FOCUS4 ,! FUNDAM5TAL OBJECTIVE = ! P]IOD AHEAD ( US MU/ BE TO REALIZE ! ?IRD MAJOR SEXUAL RUPTURE2 ?IS TIME AGA9/ ! MALE4 ,)\T G5D] EQUALITY1 NO DEM& = FRE$OM & EQUALITY CAN BE MEAN+FUL4 ,9 FACT1 FRE$OM & EQUALITY CANNOT BE REALIZ$ )\T ! A*IEVEM5T ( G5D] EQUALITY4 ,! MO/ P]MAN5T & COMPREH5SIVE COMPON5T ( DEMOCRATIZATION IS WOMAN'S FRE$OM4 ,! SOCIETAL SY/EM IS MO/ VULN]ABLE BECAUSE ( ! UNRESOLV$ QUE/ION ( WOMAN2 WOMAN :O WAS FIR/ TURN$ 9TO PROP]TY & :O TODAY IS A COMMODITY2 COMPLETELY1 BODY & S\L4 ,! ROLE ! WORK+ CLASS ONCE PLAY$ MU/ N[ BE TAK5 OV] BY ! SI/]HOOD ( WOM54 ,SO1 BE=E WE CAN ANALYZE CLASS1 WE MU/ BE ABLE TO ANALYZE ! SI/]HOOD ( WOM5 -- ?IS WILL 5ABLE US TO =M A MU* CLE>] UND]/&+ ( ! ISSUES ( CLASS & NATIONALITY4 ,WOMAN'S TRUE FRE$OM IS ONLY POSSIBLE IF ! 5SLAV+ EMOTIONS1 NE$S & DESIRES ( HUSB&1 FA!R1 LOV]1 BRO!R1 FRI5D & SON CAN ALL BE REMOV$4 ,! DEEPE/ LOVE CON/ITUTES ! MO/ DANG]\S BONDS ( [N]%IP4 ,WE WILL NOT BE ABLE TO DISC]N ! *>ACT]I/ICS ( A FREE WOMAN IF WE CANNOT CONDUCT A /R+5T CRITIQUE ( ! ?\T PATT]NS CONC]N+ WOMAN G5]AT$ BY ! MALE-DOM9AT$ WORLD4 ,WOMAN'S FRE$OM CANNOT JU/ BE ASSUM$ ONCE A SOCIETY HAS OBTA9$ G5]AL FRE$OM & EQUALITY4 ,A SEP>ATE & DI/9CT ORGANIZATION IS ESS5TIAL1 & WOMAN'S FRE$OM %\LD BE ( A MAGNITUDE EQUAL TO ITS DEF9ITION AS A PH5OM5ON4 ,( C\RSE1 A G5]AL DEMOCRATIZATION MOVEM5T MAY ALSO UNCOV] OPPORTUNITIES = WOM54 ,BUT IT WILL NOT BR+ DEMOCRACY ON ITS [N4 ,WOM5 NE$ TO DET]M9E !IR [N DEMOCRATIC AIM1 & 9/ITUTE ! ORGANIZATION & EF=T TO REALIZE IT4 ,TO A*IEVE ?IS1 A SPECIAL DEF9ITION ( FRE$OM IS ESS5TIAL 9 ORD] = WOMAN TO BREAK FREE FROM ! SLAV]Y +RA9$ 9 H]4 #a#b4 ,J9EOLOJI AS ! ,SCI5CE ( ,WOMAN ,! ELIM9ATION ( WOM5 FROM ! RANKS & ! SUBJECTS ( SCI5CE REQUIRES US TO LOOK = A RADICAL ALT]NATIVE4 ,WE FIR/ NE$ TO KN[ H[ TO W9 )9 ! IDEOLOGICAL >5A & TO CREATE A LIB]T>IAN1 NATURAL M9DSET AGA9/ ! DOM9E]+1 P[]-HUNGRY M5TALITY ( ! MALE4 ,WE %\LD ALWAYS KEEP 9 M9D ?AT ! TRADITIONAL FEMALE SUBJUGATION IS NOT PHYSICAL BUT SOCIAL4 ,IT IS DUE TO +RA9$ SLAV]Y4 ,!RE=E1 ! MO/ URG5T NE$ IS TO CONQU] ! ?\5A4 ,AS ! FIDS ! POLITICAL >5A1 %E %\LD KN[ ?AT ?IS IS ! MO/ DIFFICULT ASPECT ( ! /RUGGLE4 ,IF SUCCESS IS NOT ATTA9$ POLITICALLY1 NO O!R A*IEVEM5T WILL BE P]MAN5T4 ,BE+ SUCCESSFUL POLITICALLY DOES NOT 5TAIL />T+ A MOVEM5T = WOMAN'S /ATEHOOD4 ,ON ! CONTR>Y1 IT 5TAILS /RUGGL+ ) /ATI/ & HI]>*ICAL /RUCTURES2 IT 5TAILS CREAT+ POLITICAL =MATIONS AIM+ TO A*IEVE A SOCIETY ?AT IS DEMOCRATIC1 G5D] EQUAL1 ECO-FRI5DLY & :]E ! /ATE IS NOT ! PIVOTAL ELEM5T4 ,BECAUSE HI]>*Y & /ATISM >E NOT EASILY COMPATIBLE ) WOMAN'S NATURE1 A MOVEM5T = WOMAN'S FRE$OM %\LD /RIVE = ANTI-HI]>*ICAL & NON-/ATI/ POLITICAL =MATIONS4 ,! COLLAPSE ( SLAV]Y 9 ! POLITICAL >5A IS ONLY POSSIBLE IF ORGANIZATIONAL RE=M 9 ?IS >EA CAN BE SUCCESSFULLY ATTA9$4 ,! POLITICAL /RUGGLE REQUIRES A COMPREH5SIVE1 DEMOCRATIC ORGANIZATION ( WOMAN & /RUGGLE4 ,ALL COMPON5TS ( CIVIL SOCIETY1 HUMAN RIE NOT OV]?R[N1 !N FREE RELATIONS BETWE5 WOMAN & MAN CANNOT BE A*IEV$ EI!R4 ,AL?\< ! FEM9I/ /RUGGLE HAS MANY IMPORTANT FACETS1 IT /ILL HAS A LONG WAY TO GO TO BREAK D[N ! LIMITATIONS ON DEMOCRACY SET BY ! ,WE/4 ,NEI!R DOES IT HAVE A CLE> UND]/&+ ( :AT ! CAPITALI/ WAY ( LIFE 5TAILS4 ,! SITUATION IS REM9ISC5T ( ,L59'S UND]/&+ ( SOCIALI/ REVOLUTION4 ,DESPITE GR& EF=TS & W9N+ MANY POSITIONAL BATTLES1 ,L59ISM ULTIMATELY C\LD NOT ESCAPE MAK+ ! MO/ PRECI\S LEFT-W+ CONTRIBUTION TO CAPITALISM4 ,A SIMIL> \TCOME MAY BEFALL FEM9ISM4 ,DEFICI5CIES WEAK5+ ITS CONT5TION >E3 NOT HAV+ A /RONG ORGANIZATIONAL BASE2 9ABILITY TO DEVELOP ITS PHILOSOPHY TO ! FULL2 & DIFFICULTIES RELAT+ TO A MILITANT WOMAN'S MOVEM5T4 ,IT MAY NOT EV5 BE CORRECT TO CALL IT '! REAL SOCIALISM ( WOM5'S FRONT'1 BUT \R ANALYSIS ( ?IS MOVEM5T HAS TO ACKN[L$GE ?AT IT HAS BE5 ! MO/ S]I\S MEASURE TO DATE TO DRAW ATT5TION TO ! ISSUE ( WOMAN'S FRE$OM4 ,IT DOES HIATE SEX2 IT HAS ECONOMIC1 SOCIAL & POLITICAL DIM5SIONS4 ,IF WE SEE COLONIALISM NOT ONLY 9 T]MS ( NATION & C\NTRY BUT ALSO 9 T]MS ( GR\PS ( PEOPLE1 WE CAN DEF9E WOMAN AS ! OLDE/ COLONIZ$ GR\P4 ,9DE$1 9 BO? S\L & BODY1 NO O!R SOCIAL BE+ HAS EXP]I5C$ SU* COMPLETE COLONIALISM4 ,IT MU/ BE WELL UND]/OOD ?AT WOMAN IS KEPT 9 A COLONY ) NO EASILY ID5TIFIABLE BORD]S4 ,9 LI4 ,IF1 )9 ! SOCIAL SCI5CES1 !RE >E ALMO/ NO WOMAN !MES1 QUE/IONS & MOVEM5TS1 !N ?AT IS BECAUSE ( CIVILIZATION & MOD]NITY'S HEGEMONIC M5TALITY & /RUCTURES ( MAT]IAL CULTURE4 ,MOREOV] WOMAN1 AS ! PRIME COMPON5T ( MORAL & POLITICAL SOCIETY1 HAS A CRITICAL ROLE TO PLAY 9 =M+ AN E?IC & ES!TIC ( LIFE ?AT REFLECTS FRE$OM1 EQUALITY & DEMOCRATIZATION4 ,E?ICAL & ES!TIC SCI5CE IS AN 9TEGRAL P>T ( J9EOLOJI4 ,BECAUSE ( H] WEI MORE RESPONSIBLE ?AN MAN4 ,?US1 WOMAN'S BEHAVIOR ) REG>D TO MORALITY & POLITICAL SOCIETY WILL BE MORE REALI/IC & RESPONSIBLE ?AN MAN'S4 ,%E IS ?US WELL SUIT$ TO ANALYZE1 DET]M9E & DECIDE ON ! GOOD & BAD ASPECTS ( $UCATION1 ! IMPORTANCE ( LIFE & PEACE1 ! MALICE & HORROR ( W>1 & MEASURES ( APPROPRIAT5ESS & JU/ICE4 ,IT W\LD ?US BE APPROPRIATE TO 9CLUDE ECONOMY 9 J9EOLOJI AS WELL4 #a#c4 ,DEMOCRATIC ,MOD]NITY3 ,! ,]A ( ,WOMAN'S ,REVOLUTION ,WOMAN'S FRE$OM WILL PLAY A /ABILIZ+ & EQUALIZ+ ROLE 9 =M+ ! NEW CIVILIZATION1 & %E WILL TAKE H] PLACE UND] RESPECTABLE1 FREE & EQUAL CONDITIONS4 ,TO A*IEVE ?IS1 ! NECESS>Y !ORETICAL1 PROGRAMMATIC1 ORGANIZATIONAL & IMPLEM5TATION WORK MU/ BE DONE4 ,! REALITY ( WOMAN IS A MORE CONCRETE & ANALYZABLE PH5OM5ON ?AN CONCEPTS SU* AS 'PROLET>IAT' & 'OPPRESS$ NATION'4 ,! EXT5T TO :I* SOCIETY CAN BE ?OR\LY1 ! LEVEL ( WOMAN'S FRE$OM & EQUALITY DET]M9ES ! FRE$OM & EQUALITY ( ALL SECTIONS ( SOCIETY4 ,?US1 ! DEMOCRATIZATION ( WOMAN IS CRUCIAL = ! P]MAN5T E/ABLI%M5T ( DEMOCRACY & SECUL>ISM4 ,= A DEMOCRATIC NATION1 WOMAN'S FRE$OM IS ( GREAT IMPORTANCE TOO1 AS LIB]AT$ WOMAN CON/ITUTES LIB]AT$ SOCIETY4 ,LIB]AT$ SOCIETY 9 TURN CON/ITUTES DEMOCRATIC NATION4 ,MOREOV]1 ! NE$ TO REV]SE ! ROLE ( MAN IS ( REVOLUTION>Y IMPORTANCE4 ,! DAWN ( ! ]A ( DEMOCRATIC CIVILIZATION REPRES5TS NOT ONLY ! REBIR? ( PEOPLES BUT1 P]HAPS MORE DI/9CTIVELY1 IT REPRES5TS ! RISE ( WOMAN4 ,WOMAN1 :O WAS ! CREATIVE GODDESS ( ,NEOLI?IC SOCIETY1 HAS 5C\NT]$ CONT9U\S LOSSES ?R\<\T ! HI/ORY ( CLASS$ SOCIETY4 ,9V]T+ ?IS HI/ORY WILL 9EVITABLY BR+ ! MO/ PR(\ND SOCIAL RESULTS4 ,WOMAN1 REBORN TO FRE$OM1 WILL AM\NT TO G5]AL LIB]ATION1 5LI1 IS MORE VALUABLE & IS TO BE EXALT$4 ,WOMAN'S SUCCESS IS ! SUCCESS ( SOCIETY & ! 9DIVIDUAL AT ALL LEVELS4 ,! TW5TY-FIR/ C5TURY MU/ BE ! ]A ( AWAK5+2 ! ]A ( ! LIB]AT$1 EMANCIPAT$ WOMAN4 ,?IS IS MORE IMPORTANT ?AN CLASS OR NATIONAL LIB]ATION4 ,! ]A ( DEMOCRATIC CIVILIZATION %ALL BE ! ONE :5 WOMAN RISES & SUCCE$S FULLY4 ,IT IS REALI/IC TO SEE \R C5TURY AS ! C5TURY :5 ! WILL ( ! FREE WOMAN WILL COME TO FRUITION4 ,!RE=E1 P]MAN5T 9/ITUTIONS = WOM5 NE$ TO BE E/ABLI%$ & MA9TA9$ = P]HAPS A C5TURY4 ,!RE IS A NE$ = ,WOMAN'S ,FRE$OM ,P>TIES4 ,IT IS ALSO VITAL ?AT IDEOLOGICAL1 POLITICAL & ECONOMIC COMMUNES1 BAS$ ON WOMAN'S FRE$OM1 >E =M$4 ,WOM5 9 G5]AL1 BUT MORE SPECIFICALLY ,MIDDLE ,EA/]N WOM51 >E ! MO/ 5]GETIC & ACTIVE =CE 9 DEMOCRATIC SOCIETY DUE TO ! *>ACT]I/ICS DESCRIB$ ABOVE4 ,! ULTIMATE VICTORY ( DEMOCRATIC SOCIETY IS ONLY POSSIBLE ) WOM54 ,PEOPLES & WOM5 HAVE BE5 DEVA/AT$ BY CLASS$ SOCIETY EV] S9CE ! ,NEOLI?IC AGE4 ,!Y WILL N[1 AS ! PIVOTAL AG5TS ( ! DEMOCRATIC BREAK?R\<1 NOT ONLY TAKE REV5GE ON HI/ORY1 BUT !Y WILL =M ! REQUIR$ ANTI-!SIS BY POSITION+ !MSELVES TO ! LEFT ( ! RIS+ DEMOCRATIC CIVILIZATION4 ,WOM5 >E TRULY ! MO/ RELIABLE SOCIAL AG5TS ON ! ROAD TO AN EQUAL & LIB]T>IAN SOCIETY4 ,9 ! ,MIDDLE ,EA/1 IT IS UP TO ! WOM5 & ! Y\? TO 5SURE ! ANTI-!SIS NE$$ = ! DEMOCRATIZATION ( SOCIETY4 ,WOMAN'S AWAK5+ & BE+ ! LEAD+ SOCIETAL =CE 9 ?IS HI/ORICAL SC5E1 HAS TRUE ANTI!TIC VALUE4 ,DUE TO ! CLASS *>ACT]I/ICS ( CIVILIZATIONS1 !IR DEVELOPM5T HAS BE5 BAS$ ON MALE DOM9ATION4 ,?IS IS :AT PUTS WOMAN 9 ?IS POSITION ( ANTI-!SIS4 ,9 FACT1 9 T]MS ( OV]- COM+ ! CLASS DIVISIONS ( SOCIETY & MALE SUP]IORITY1 H] POSITION ACQUIRES ! VALUE ( A NEW SYN!SIS4 ,!RE=E1 ! LEAD]%IP POSITION ( WOM5'S MOVEM5TS 9 ! DEMOCRATIZATION ( ,MIDDLE ,EA/]N SOCIETY HAS HI/ORICAL *>ACT]I/ICS ?AT MAKE ?IS BO? AN ANTI-!SIS 7DUE TO BE+ 9 ! ,MIDDLE ,EA/7 & A SYN!SIS 7GLOBALLY74 ,?IS >EA ( WORK IS ! MO/ CRUCIAL WORK ?AT ,I HAVE EV] TAK5 ON4 ,I BELIEVE IT %\LD HAVE PRIORITY OV] ! LIB]ATION ( HOMEL&S & LABOR4 ,IF ,I AM TO BE A FRE$OM FIEAS1 SU* AS ECONOMY & TE*NOLOGY1 ECOLOGY & AGRICULTURE1 DEMOCRATIC POLITICS1 SECURITY & DEF5SE1 CULTURE1 HI/ORY1 SCI5CE & PHILOSOPHY1 RELIGION & >TS4 ,)\T A /RONG ACADEMIC CADRE1 ! ELEM5TS ( DEMOCRATIC MOD]NITY CANNOT BE BUILT4 ,ACADEMIC CADRES & ELEM5TS ( DEMOCRATIC MOD]NITY >E EQUALLY IMPORTANT = ATTA9+ SUCCESS4 ,9T]RELATION%IP IS A MU/ TO ATTA9 MEAN+ & SUCCESS4 ,! /RUGGLE = FRE$OM 7NOT ONLY ( WOM5 BUT ( ALL E?NICITIES & DIFF]5T SECTIONS ( ! COMMUNITY7 IS AS OLD AS ! 5SLAVEM5T & EXPLOITATION HI/ORY ( HUMANITY4 ,YE>N+ = FRE$OM IS 9TR9SIC TO HUMAN NATURE4 ,MU* HAS BE5 LE>N$ FROM !SE /RUGGLES1 & FROM ! BATTLE WE HAVE BE5 WAG+ = ! PA/ #d YE>S4 ,DEMOCRATIC SOCIETY HAS EXI/$ ALONGSIDE DIFF]5T SY/EMS ( MA9/REAM CIVILIZATION4 ,DEMOCRATIC MOD]NITY1 ! ALT]NATIVE SY/EM TO CAPITALI/ MOD]NITY1 IS POSSIBLE ?R\< A RADICAL *ANGE TO \R M5TALITY & ! CORRESPOND+1 RADICAL & APPROPRIATE *ANGES 9 \R MAT]IAL REALITY4 ,!SE *ANGES1 WE MU/ BUILD TOGE!R4 ,F9ALLY1 ,I W\LD LIKE TO PO9T \T ?AT ! /RUGGLE = WOM5'S FRE$OM MU/ BE WAG$ ?R\< ! E/ABLI%M5T ( !IR [N POLITICAL P>TIES1 ATTA9+ A POPUL> WOM5'S MOVEM5T1 BUILD+ !IR [N NON-GOV]NM5TAL ORGANIZATIONS & /RUCTURES ( DEMOCRATIC POLITICS4 ,ALL !SE MU/ BE H&L$ TOGE!R1 SIMULTANE\SLY4 ,! BETT] WOM5 >E ABLE TO ESCAPE ! GRIP ( MALE DOM9ATION & SOCIETY1 ! BETT] !Y WILL BE ABLE TO ACT & LIVE ACCORD+ TO !IR 9DEP5D5CE 9ITIATIVE4 ,! MORE WOM5 EMP[] !MSELVES1 ! MORE !Y REGA9 !IR FREE P]SONALITY & ID5TITY4 ,!RE=E1 GIV+ SUPPORT TO WOM5'S IRE1 KN[L$GE & FRE$OM ( MOVEM5T IS ! GREATE/ DISPLAY ( COMRADE%IP & A VALUE ( HUMANITY4 ,I HAVE FULL CONFID5CE ?AT WOM51 IRRESPECTIVE ( !IR DIFF]5T CULTURES & E?NICITIES1 ALL ?OSE :O HAVE BE5 EXCLUD$ FROM ! SY/EM1 WILL SUCCE$4 ,! TW5TY-FIR/ C5TURY %ALL BE ! C5TURY ( WOM5'S LIB]ATION4 ,I HOPE TO MAKE MY [N CONTRIBUTIONS -- NOT ONLY BY WRIT+ ON !SE ISSUES1 BUT BY HELP+ TO IMPLEM5T ! *ANGES4 ,ON ! ,AU?OR ,ABDULLAH ,OCALAN1 BORN 9 #a#i#d#i1 /UDI$ POLITICAL SCI5CES 9 ,ANK>A4 ,HE ACTIVELY L$ ! ,KURDI% LIB]ATION /RUGGLE AS ! HEAD ( ! ,P,K,K FROM ITS F\NDATION 9 #ai< UNTIL HIS ABDUCTION ON #ae ,FEBRU>Y #a#i#i#i4 ,HE IS REG>D$ AS A LEAD+ /RATEGI/ & ONE ( ! MO/ IMPORTANT POLITICAL REPRES5TATIVES ( ! ,KURDI% PEOPLE4 ,UND] ISOLATION CONDITIONS AT ,IMRALI ,ISL& ,PRISON1 ,OCALAN HAS WRITT5 MORE ?AN T5 BOOKS1 :I* HAVE REVOLUTIONIZ$ ,KURDI% POLITICS4 ,SEV]AL TIMES HE 9ITIAT$ UNILAT]AL CEASEFIRES ( ! GU]RILLA & PRES5T$ CON/RUCTIVE PROPOSALS = A POLITICAL SOLUTION TO ! ,KURDI% ISSUE4 ,! SO-CALL$ 0PEACE PROCESS0 />T$ 9 #bi :5 ! ,TURKI% /ATE RESPOND$ TO ,OCALAN'S CALL TO RESOLVE ! ,KURDI% ISSUE POLITICALLY4 ,?IS PROCESS BROKE D[N 9 ,APRIL #b#a#e1 :5 ! ,TURKI% /ATE UNILAT]ALLY T]M9AT$ ! TALKS & RETURN$ TO A POLICY ( ANNIHILATION & D5IAL4 ,S9CE #bg ,JULY #b#a#a1 ,OCALAN HAS BE5 HELD AGA9 9 ALMO/ TOTAL ISOLATION AT ,IMRALI ,ISL& ,PRISON4 ,S9CE #e ,APRIL #b#a#e1 ! :OLE PRISON HAS BE5 COMPLETELY CUT (F FROM ! RE/ ( ! WORLD4 ,ON ! ,9T]NATIONAL ,9ITIATIVE ,ON #ae ,FEBRU>Y #a#i#i#i1 ! ,PRESID5T ( ! ,KURDI/AN ,WORK]S' ,P>TY1 ,ABDULLAH ,OCALAN1 WAS H&$ OV] TO ! ,REPUBLIC ( ,TURKEY FOLL[+ A CL&E/9E OP]ATION BACK$ BY AN ALLIANCE ( SECRET S]VICES DIRECT$ BY !IR CORRESPOND+ GOV]NM5TS4 ,DISGU/$ BY ?IS \TRAGE\S VIOLATION ( 9T]NATIONAL LAW1 SEV]AL 9TELLECTUALS & REPRES5TATIVES ( CIVIL ORGANIZATIONS LAUN*$ AN 9ITIATIVE CALL+ = ! RELEASE ( ,ABDULLAH ,OCALAN4 ,) ! OP5+ ( A C5TRAL COORD9ATION (FICE 9 ,M>* #a#i#i#i1 ! ,9T]NATIONAL ,9ITIATIVE 0,FRE$OM = ,ABDULLAH ,OCALAN -- ,PEACE 9 ,KURDI/AN0 />T$ ITS WORK4 ,! ,9T]NATIONAL ,9ITIATIVE REG>DS ITSELF AS A MULT9ATIONAL PEACE 9ITIATIVE WORK+ = A PEACEFUL & DEMOCRATIC SOLUTION TO ! ,KURDI% QUE/ION4 ,EV5 AFT] LONG YE>S ( IMPRISONM5T1 ,ABDULLAH ,OCALAN IS /ILL REG>D$ AS AN UNDISPUT$ LEAD] BY ! MAJORITY ( ! ,KURDI% PEOPLE4 ,H5CE1 ! SOLUTION ( ! ,KURDI% QUE/ION 9 ,TURKEY WILL BE CLOSELY L9K$ TO HIS FATE4 ,AS ! MA9 >*ITECT ( ! PEACE PROCESS1 HE IS VIEW$ BY ALL SIDES AS KEY TO ITS SUCCESSFUL CONCLUSION1 :I* PUTS ,OCALAN'S FRE$OM 9CREAS+LY FIRMLY ON ! AG5DA4 ,! ,9T]NATIONAL ,9ITIATIVE IS COMMITT$ TO PLAY ITS P>T TO ?IS 5D4 ,IT DOES ?IS ?R\< DISSEM9AT+ OBJECTIVE 9=MATION1 LOBBY+ & PUBLIC RELATIONS WORK1 9CLUD+ RUNN+ CAMPAIGNS4 ,BY PUBLI%+ TRANSLATIONS ( ,OCALAN'S PRISON WRIT+S IT HOPES TO CONTRIBUTE TO A BETT] UND]/&+ ( ! ORIG9S ( ! CONFLICTS & ! 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