The ‘womanosphere’ is the latest cultural propaganda assault on young womanhood. Will it work? | Van Badham
by Van Badham from US news | The Guardian on (#6WZ28)
A conservative movement seeking to harness female fandoms and pop culture gossip is the new front in the hard right's endless culture war
Fun news from the Guardian's Everything is Awful" desk this week: the womanosphere" cometh. The article heralds the arrival of a crop of conservative personalities ... convincing young women of a gender-essentialist worldview".
What does such essentialism entail? The woman holding a sign reading Make him a sandwich" is a strong clue. Be thin, fertile and Republican" is the Guardian's conclusion.
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