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> Feminism is a women's movement for women by women. I am not a woman, so I cannot be a feminist, but I can be a feminist ally. > What would you prefer to call
by sarciszewski 11y ago
> Feminism is a women's movement for women by women. I am not a woman, so I cannot be a feminist, but I can be a feminist ally.
> What would you prefer to call it?
I'd prefer the use of the compound noun "feminist ally" over the generic and ambiguous noun "ally".
> I fail to see how this is a torture of the English language.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vuEQixrBKCc https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vuEQixrBKCc
Slight exaggeration for the sake of humor.
- nostrebored 11y agoThat's a fair point. Ambiguous use of ally does presume a lot, and does make things a bit more murky.