American feminist philosopher and professor (born 1941)
Marilyn Frye
Born
1941 (age 82–83)
Tulsa, Oklahoma, U.S.
Education
Stanford University (BA)
Cornell University (MA, PhD)
Marilyn Frye (born 1941) is an American philosopher and radical feminist theorist. She is known for her theories on sexism, racism, oppression, and sexuality. Her writings offer discussions of feminist topics, such as: white supremacy, male privilege, and gay and lesbian marginalization. Although she approaches the issues from the perspective of justice, she is also engaged with the metaphysics, epistemology, and moral psychology of social categories.
MarilynFrye (born 1941) is an American philosopher and radical feminist theorist. She is known for her theories on sexism, racism, oppression, and sexuality...
Feminist Theory is a 1983 collection of feminist essays by philosopher MarilynFrye. Some of these essays, developed through speeches and lectures she gave...
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from men. Much of the theorizing is based in lesbian feminism. Author MarilynFrye describes feminist separatism as "separation of various sorts or modes...
liberal, and well-educated. Lesbian feminist theorist MarilynFrye also criticized the study. Frye questioned the methodology of the survey format, feeling...
as the norm. Theorists like Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick, Gayle S. Rubin and MarilynFrye all write extensively about eroticism from a heterosexual, lesbian and...
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include Charlotte Bunch, Rita Mae Brown, Adrienne Rich, Audre Lorde, MarilynFrye, Mary Daly, Sheila Jeffreys, Barbara Smith, Pat Parker, Margaret Sloan-Hunter...
yielded various treatments and attitudes towards each group. According to MarilynFrye, one of the most common characteristics of social oppression is the "double-bind"...
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feminism are Charlotte Bunch, Rita Mae Brown, Adrienne Rich, Audre Lorde, MarilynFrye, Mary Daly, Sheila Jeffreys and Monique Wittig (although the latter is...
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