Mary Harrington

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Mary Harrington is a British journalist. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] She coined the term reactionary feminism [6] [7] and advocated it in her 2023 book Feminism Against Progress. [8]

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As a child, Harrington attended a Waldorf school. [9] She studied English literature at the University of Oxford. [9]

In 2023, a book release event for Feminism Against Progress at the Georgia Room in New York City was canceled after the venue received critical responses on social media regarding Harrington's opposition to gender-affirming care for transgender youth. [10]

Books

Feminism Against Progress (Forum Press, 2023) [11] [12] [13]

References

  1. McBain, Sophie (March 8, 2023). "Mary Harrington: "Make sex consequential again"".
  2. "Mary Harrington Transcript". Beatrice Institute.
  3. Kamman, Samantha; Reporter, Christian Post (April 27, 2023). "How did the sexual revolution overtake traditional feminism? Scholars discuss". www.christianpost.com.
  4. "Mary Harrington interview: the failure of liberation". www.churchtimes.co.uk.
  5. Holmes, McKenzie (April 21, 2023). "Mary Harrington: Why Modern Feminism Only Benefits the Elites | IWF". Independent Women's Forum.
  6. Lewis, Helen (June 18, 2023). "The Feminists Insisting That Women Are Built Differently".
  7. Harrington, Mary (2021-06-01). "Reactionary Feminism". First Things. Retrieved 2023-06-19.
  8. Moore, Suzanne (2023-03-01). "The 'reactionary feminist' who rails against progress – and the pill". The Telegraph. ISSN   0307-1235. Archived from the original on 1 March 2023. Retrieved 2023-06-19.
  9. 1 2 "Palladium Podcast 31: Towards a Healthy Postmodernism with Mary Harrington". April 9, 2020.
  10. Kumar, Anugrah (April 17, 2023). "NYC venue cancels event with a feminist writer who criticized gender reassignment surgeries". www.christianpost.com.
  11. Moore, Suzanne (March 1, 2023). "The 'reactionary feminist' who rails against progress – and the pill" via www.telegraph.co.uk.
  12. Turner, Janice (March 18, 2023). "The feminist case against progress".
  13. Woolf, Avi (May 5, 2023). "Assessing Mary Harrington's 'reactionary feminism' - Washington Examiner".