


But this contrasts with the persistent inequality in daily life, which is getting worse and combining with a multitude condemned to new “illegalities.” This is particularly difficult for the generation that grew up in the great metropolises where rights were slowly expanding and there were policies supposedly aimed at achieving gender equality and respect for diversity. Certain sectors have attained a relative degree of equality before the law, and this generates hopes among the broad masses.

Global protests by women function, in turn, as a channel for expressing the growing social discontent experienced in capitalist society.įrom our point of view, the root of this discontent-particularly among women-goes back to a contradiction. The manifesto reflects many telltale signs of our epoch, marked as it is by the revitalization of feminism and the women’s movement.
