'Of Woman Born': Radical Approaches to Motherhood (Gender Troubles ep9)

Published: Oct. 17, 2021, 3:18 p.m.

Hosts Emma Austin and Eva Espenshade debunk and demystify the world of academic feminism as they delve into Adrienne Rich's 1976 book "Of Woman Born" and its radical feminist approach to motherhood, discussing the narrow definition of Rich's "mother" figure, Black feminist responses to her concepts, and the Texas abortion ban. Plus: a rundown on a recent censored Judith Butler interview in the Guardian.

*Content warning*: This episode contains discussion of abortion, infanticide, and mental health struggle.

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