Family abolitionism is, apparently, a thing. Enter Sophie Lewis, a feminist critic and author of Also, "manifesto"? Doesn't she mean "personifesto"? Misogynist! Here's a small excerpt of one book review, to give you an indication of her…opinions. Anchored in a strikingly hopeful feminist Marxism, Lewis leads the reader through a systematic, didactic introduction to the politics and possibilities of cutting ourselves loose from the constraints and impositions of the traditional patriarchal, capitalist family. "Strikingly hopeful feminist Marxism," said of a 21st century reincarnation of Napoleon from George Orwell's If you can find your way through the vocabulary vomit, however, you'll find that Sophie Lewis is just another lunatic stomping her way through society in a campaign to rebrand any concern for the sexual innocence of children as a moral panic derived from Anita Bryant that is actually motivated by homophobia and/or Christian evangelical capitalism. I speak English. I think …
I am particularly amused by their claims that the right wing fears black families while the left has done more to dismantle black families than the antebellum slave trade.