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>but feminism is about analysing the power dynamic between the _classes_ of 'man' and 'woman'. Any system of class-based power analysis can be abused by supposed adherents to attack _individuals_ in a given class, but that doesn't mean that the system isn't itself valuable as a critique of power dynamic that exists between the classes.

the author has popularized another term for this -- motte & bailey doctrine: https://slatestarcodex.com/2014/11/03/all-in-all-another-bri...



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