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Pacifism and Eco-Feminism: Why we need a paradigm change in our culture

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Before the German Bundestag, Germans were promised "feminist foreign politics" by the Green Party. Similarly, Joe Biden promised Americans a return to progressive values. However, the ideals of patriarchy and its concept of forcing peace through war have not been meaningfully challenged. As long as we cling to the ideas of patriarchy, machismo, imperialism and subjugation of nature, we will never achieve peace or social justice. A paradigm change must occur in our culture: embracing the culture of peace and eco-feminism.

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Roche, Helen. "Young Nazis: How I Uncovered the Close Ties Between British Private Schools and Hitler's Germany". The Conversation. Last modified November 18, 2021. click here.

Warren, Karen J., and Duane L. Cady. "Feminism and Peace: Seeing Connections". Hypatia 9, no. 2 (1994), 4-20. doi:10.1111/j.1527-2001.1994.tb00430.x.

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Born in Camden, NJ, now living in Germany, T.M. Elkins is an educator, author, composer, jazz musician and singer, and founder of Christians against Bush. She eschews labels and "isms", is non-denominational and firmly believes in modern secular (more...)
 
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