Abortion & Foucault/Althusser (Re: cop shows,postmodernism....)

rc-am rcollins at netlink.com.au
Wed Feb 10 09:40:30 PST 1999


-----Original Message----- From: Yoshie Furuhashi <furuhashi.1 at osu.edu>


>Angela wrote:
>>none of the questions you cite had actually been asked by Alex.
>
>What's unsaid nonetheless governs the need for any reason, not to
mention a
>'specifically marxist reason,' for defending access to abortion, just
as
>gay research in gay genes is governed by heterosexism & homophobia
(even
>though those gay scientists _explicitly_ disagree with the latter).

blithely overposting....

yoshie, i agree with the way you frame this here; but my reminder went to the fact that alex had not asked for a 'marxist reason' for abortion. he already knows what side he must take on this issue. he was not seeking justifications, but an analysis.

angela



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