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17 connected korrents · 9 moments from 25 May 2013 to 16 Sept 2026.

Everything filed under racism racism Everything filed under education education Everything filed under gender equality gender equality Same subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subject Read this korrent: As a general rule, men do not want women to improve their minds As a general rule, men do not want womento improve their minds SG Sarah Grimké — holds since c. 1837–1838 — tap for who they are Same subject: Men may be physically stronger, but women are not mentally or morally weaker — tap to centre the map on it Men may be physically stronger, butwomen are not mentally or morallyweaker SG Sarah Grimké — holds since c. 1837–1838 — tap for who they are Same subject: Those who deny women intellectual improvement must either claim women have no souls or let them cultivate their minds — tap to centre the map on it Those who deny women intellectualimprovement must either claim womenhave no souls or let them cultivatetheir minds MA Mary Astell — holds since c. 1694–1697 — tap for who they are Same subject: Not content with their physical advantage, men lower women further to make them merely alluring — tap to centre the map on it Not content with their physicaladvantage, men lower women furtherto make them merely alluring MW Mary Wollstonecraft — holds since c. 1792 — tap for who they are Same subject: Unless women are educated to be men's companions, they will hold back the progress of knowledge — tap to centre the map on it Unless women are educated to bemen's companions, they will holdback the progress of knowledge MW Mary Wollstonecraft — holds since c. 1792 — tap for who they are Same subject: Women should have power over themselves, not power over men — tap to centre the map on it Women should have power overthemselves, not power over men MW Mary Wollstonecraft — holds since c. 1792 — tap for who they are Same subject: Men would gain from the equality of the sexes, as an equal is worth more than an inferior — tap to centre the map on it Men would gain from the equality ofthe sexes, as an equal is worth morethan an inferior SG Sarah Grimké — holds since c. 1837–1838 — tap for who they are Same subject: Feminism is not a stick with which to beat other women — tap to centre the map on it Feminism is not a stick with whichto beat other women Last stated 10 years ago 6 Mar 2017 EW Emma Watson — holds since 2017-03-06 — tap for who they are Same subject: There is no justification for denying women the vote on the same terms as men — tap to centre the map on it There is no justification fordenying women the vote on the sameterms as men JM John Stuart Mill — holds since c. 1861–1869 — tap for who they are Same subject: A better school looks more like the old-fashioned schoolhouse than like project work; the more school resembles free play, the worse it gets. — tap to centre the map on it A better school looks more like theold-fashioned schoolhouse than likeproject work; the more schoolresembles free play, the worse itgets. Last stated 5 months ago 27 May 2026 SY Scott H. Young — holds since 2026-05-27 — tap for who they are Same subject: A billboard buys only short, shallow awareness, so it does not work for education or for a startup before product-market fit. — tap to centre the map on it A billboard buys only short, shallowawareness, so it does not work foreducation or for a startup beforeproduct-market fit. Last stated 5 months ago 9 Jun 2026 EK Emily Kramer — holds since 2026-06-09 — tap for who they are Same subject: A clear explanation alone does not usually make people understand a scientific idea. — tap to centre the map on it A clear explanation alone does notusually make people understand ascientific idea. Last stated 9 years ago 3 Dec 2017 AS Alom Shaha — holds since 2017-12-03 — tap for who they are Same subject: 'Racism' and 'sexism' properly name systematic disadvantage, not merely prejudice against anyone. — tap to centre the map on it 'Racism' and 'sexism' properly namesystematic disadvantage, not merelyprejudice against anyone. Last stated 13 years ago 25 May 2013 AS Alom Shaha — holds since 2013-05-25 — tap for who they are Same subject: A white feminist does better to ask how they have benefited from being white than to resent the label — tap to centre the map on it A white feminist does better to askhow they have benefited from beingwhite than to resent the label Last stated 9 years ago 31 Dec 2017 EW Emma Watson — holds since 2017-12-31 — tap for who they are Same subject: Being a feminist is more than a single choice; it is an ongoing interrogation of self — tap to centre the map on it Being a feminist is more than asingle choice; it is an ongoinginterrogation of self Last stated 9 years ago 31 Dec 2017 EW Emma Watson — holds since 2017-12-31 — tap for who they are Same subject: A country is primarily for its native people — tap to centre the map on it A country is primarily for itsnative people Last stated a year ago 15 Sept 2025 DH David Heinemeier Hansson — holds since 2025-09-15 — tap for who they are Same subject: A person with influence has a responsibility to use it against leaders' racist, fear-provoking rhetoric — tap to centre the map on it A person with influence has aresponsibility to use it againstleaders' racist, fear-provokingrhetoric Last stated 8 years ago 6 Mar 2019 TS Taylor Swift — holds since 2019-03-06 — tap for who they are Same subject: Accusations against a white person are treated as individual, while accusations against a Black person are used by racists to cast blame on Black people generally. — tap to centre the map on it Accusations against a white personare treated as individual, whileaccusations against a Black personare used by racists to cast blame onBlack people generally. Last stated 2 months ago 16 Sept 2026 RS Richard Stallman — holds since 2026-09-16 — tap for who they are
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At the centre As a general rule, men do not want women to improve their minds Last stated c. 1837–1838 Holds Sarah Grimké Read this korrent →