In public and personal life according to 'girl code' no woman can be wrong and women must support other women to prove their feminist credentials. But while some celebrate any woman in power, whether Jacinda Ardern and Angela Merkel, or Amy Coney Barrett, Sarah Palin and Priti Patel, others argue that, like men, women must be judged on how they use their position.
This debate delves into why the gap between the girl bosses and the activists is widening, and what this means for the future of the feminist struggle.
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Social theorist and philosopher Nina Power, journalist Maya Oppenheim and historian of political thought at Kings College London Hannah Dawson debate whether or not women should support other women independently of their qualities and their approach. Barry Smith hosts.
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