We Are Not Born Submissive av Manon Garcia

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<p><b>A philosophical exploration of female submission, using insights from feminist thinkers¿especially Simone de Beauvoir¿to reveal the complexities of women¿s reality and lived experience</b><br><br>What role do women play in the perpetuation of patriarchy? On the one hand, popular media urges women to be independent, outspoken, and career-minded. Yet, this same media glorifies a specific, sometimes voluntary, female submissiveness as a source of satisfaction. In philosophy, even less has been said on why women submit to men and the discussion has been equally contradictory¿submission has traditionally been considered a vice or pathology, but female submission has been valorized as innate to women¿s nature. Is there a way to explore female submission in all of its complexity¿not denying its appeal in certain instances, and not buying into an antifeminist, sexist, or misogynistic perspective?<br><br><i>We Are Not Born Submissive</i> offers the first in-depth philosophical exploration