# Let's talk about feminism

**URL:** <https://forum.centerforinquiry.org/t/lets-talk-about-feminism/10588>\
**Category:** Humanism\
**Created:** [December 6, 2023, 10:17am UTC](https://forum.centerforinquiry.org/t/lets-talk-about-feminism/10588 "2023-12-06T10:17:51Z")\
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**Author:** ![lozenge](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/forum.centerforinquiry.org/lozenge/32/23405_2.png) [@lozenge](https://forum.centerforinquiry.org/u/lozenge)\
**Post date:** [December 7, 2023, 5:27am UTC](https://forum.centerforinquiry.org/t/lets-talk-about-feminism/10588/16 "2023-12-07T05:27:33Z")

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> [@Hi! I’m Lozenge](https://forum.centerforinquiry.org/t/hi-i-m-lozenge/10541/11):
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> Feminism should, I believe, be included in the different philosophies (naturalism, consequentialism, individualism, etc.) that define secular humanism.
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> In an ideal world, we would not need feminism, and individualism and humanism should be fine (women are humans, and should be treated as such based on the principles of humanism, why making a difference?), but as a point of fact, history (and evolution) has left us with such an amount of prejudices against women (and men) that we specifically need to “deconstruct” them, if humanism was to be applied to everybody, including men.

(From [Hi! I’m Lozenge - #10 by lozenge](https://forum.centerforinquiry.org/t/hi-i-m-lozenge/10541/10))

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