File spoon-archives/marxism-thaxis.archive/marxism-thaxis_1997/marxism-thaxis.9712, message 304


Date: Tue, 9 Dec 1997 15:51:40 -0500
From: Doug Henwood <dhenwood-AT-panix.com>
Subject: Re: M-TH: Men and Feminism (was All Work...)


Gerald Levy wrote:

>I don't recall hearing Bob suggest the above. Doug -- can you reproduce
>the quote where he says that millions of working class women will disagree
>with him?

To Rob Schaap's question, can you have a class politics without a gender
politics, Malecki answered "YES!" My suspicion is that millions of working
class women, and even a few men, would disagree with this position. I
reproduce the relevant passages below. Did I get the attributions wrong?

Doug

----

Robert Malecki wrote:

>Rob writes! and asks ?
>>I agree with Bob that class must ever be the central category in socialist
>>theory and practice.  He's right; you can't have a useful gender politics
>>without a class politics.  But can you have a useful class politics without
>>a gender politics?
>
>YES!






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