Opinion | The Patriarchs Are Falling. The Patriarchy Is Stronger Than Ever.


Surely the results of the #MeToo phenomenon are worthy. It’s a seriously good thing Harvey Weinstein is gone and that the potential Harvey Weinsteins will think twice or thrice or a thousand times before harassing women whose fortunes they control. But “the end of patriarchy”? Look around.
Last week, President Trump signed into law a tax bill that throws a bomb at women. The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act systematically guts benefits that support women who need support the most: It me...
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Can the electrifying power of #MeToo be harnessed to the slow slog of building a more gender-equal society?
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