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31. Hannah Arendt, Eichmann in Jerusalem – A Report on the Banality of Evil, New York: Viking, London: Penguin, 1963, p. 150.
32. Simon Jenkins, ‘It Wasn’t the Senate that Saved Trump’, Guardian, 7 February 2020.
33. Philip Oltermann, ‘Germany Slow to Hear Alarm Bells in Killing of Walter Lübcke’, Guardian, 2 July 2019.
34. Annie Karni, Kevin Roose and Katie Rogers, ‘Trump Fans Spice Memes with Violence’, New York Times, 15 October 2019.
35. Tom Phillips and Dom Phillips, ‘Bolsonaro Wins First Round of Brazilian Election’, Guardian, 8 October 2018.
36. Anna Jean Kaiser, ‘Lawmaker Insulted by Bolsonaro Fears Rise of Rape Culture’, Guardian, 23 December 2018.
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40. Thais Bessa, ‘Judith Butler, “Gender Ideology” and the Rise of Conservatism in Brazil’, https://feministacademiccollective.com/2017/11/17/judith-butler-gender-ideology-and-the-rise-of-conservatism-in-brazil/, 17 November 2017.
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44. Ibid.
45. Angela Giuffrida, ‘Femicide – Italian Women Fight to Halt Growing Number of Attacks’, Guardian, 20 November 2019; Kim Wilsher, ‘New Measures to Tackle Domestic Violence in France after Protests’, Guardian, 26 November 2019; Benjamin Haas, ‘South Korea – “I Can’t Even Tell My Mother, and She’s My Best Friend”’, Guardian, 12 November 2019; Hannah Ellis-Peterson, ‘Protests Escalate in India over Gang-rape and Murder of Woman’, Guardian, 2 December 2019; Hannah Ellis-Peterson, ‘Calls for Death Penalty Grow in India as Protests Spread over Rape and Murder’, Guardian, 3 December 2019; AFP, ‘Tens of Thousands March in Rome to Protest the Murder of Women’, Local, 2 December 2019; Robin-Lee Francke, ‘Thousands Protest in South Africa over Rising Violence against Women’, Guardian, 5 September 2019.
46. Associated Press, ‘Meghan Starts African Visit with Message “as Woman of Colour”’, Guardian, 23 September 2019.
47. Meaghan Beatley, ‘The Shocking Rape Trial that Galvanised Spain’s Feminists and the Far Right’, Guardian, 23 April 2019.
48. Vox, Envios Postales de Propaganda Electoral, Catalunya, Barcelona, 2018.
49. ‘The Rise of Christian-nativist Populists is a Worry for Us All’, lead article, Guardian, 26 December 2019; ‘Hungary: Asylum Seekers Denied Food’, Human Rights Watch, 22 August 2018.
50. Mark Townsend, ‘Revealed: 10,000 Child Refugees Have Risked Their Lives to Get into Britain in the Past Decade’, Observer, 12 January 2020.
51. Tom Phillips, ‘Waiting in Hell – Trump’s Border Policies Force Asylum Seekers into Deadly Gamble’, Guardian, 20 December 2019.
52. Ibid.
53. Edouard Louis, History of Violence, 2016, translated from the French by Lorin Stein, New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2018, p. 65.
54. Enright, ‘Diary’.
55. Stephen Pinker, The Better Angels of Our Nature: Why Violence has Declined, New York: Viking, 2011.
56. Graeme Armstrong, ‘I Bashed Out the First Draft Without Withdrawal’, Books Interview, Observer, 23 February 2020.
57. Arendt, Origins of Totalitarianism, p. 203.
58. Ibid., p. 124.
59. Margie Orford, ‘Nostalgia for the Future’, PhD thesis (unpublished), University of East Anglia, 2020.
60. Rosa Lyster, ‘The Death of Uyinene Mrwetyana and the Rise of South Africa’s “#AmINext Movement”’, New Yorker, 12 September 2019.
61. Rosa Lyster, Twitter.com/rosalyster, 13 September 2019.
62. John Rawls, A Theory of Justice, Cambridge University Press, 1971.
63. Jason Burke and Vincent Lali, ‘We Are a Special Country and an Extraordinary People’, Guardian, 4 November 2019.
64. Sampie Terreblanche, Lost in Transformation – South Africa’s Search for a New Future Since 1986, Johannesburg: KMM Review, 2012, p. 20.
65. Gillian Rose, The Broken Middle – Out of Our Ancient Society, Oxford: Blackwell, 1992.
66. Hannah Arendt, The Human Condition, London: University of Chicago Press, 1958, p. 5.
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2. Vanessa Grigoriadis, Blurred Lines – Rethinking Sex, Power, and Consent on Campus, Boston, New York: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2017, p. 100.
3. Rebecca Solnit, ‘The Fall of Harvey Weinstein Should Be a Moment to Rethink Masculinity’, Guardian, 12 October 2017.
4. Ann Sedley and Melissa Benn, Sexual Harassment at Work, NCCL Rights for Women Unit, 1982, p. 17.
5. Molly Redon, ‘Top Hollywood Women Back Commission on Harassment’, Guardian, 18 December 2017; Rory Carroll, ‘Hollywood Sees a New Hope after Weinstein Scandal’, Guardian, 1 January 2018; Bakare, ‘Two Years On’.
6. Dayna Tortorici, ‘Reckoning with a Culture of White Male Resentment’, Guardian, 19 December 2017.
7. Edward Helmore, ‘You Are Not Qualified to Speak About Abuse We Suffer Every Day, Driver tells Damon’, Guardian, 18 December 2017.
8. Redi Tlhabi, Khwezi – The Remarkable Story of Fezekile Ntsukela Kuzwayo, Johannesburg and Cape Town: Jonathan Ball, 2017, p. 244.
9. Grigoriadis, Blurred Lines, p. 78.
10. Jennifer Doyle, Campus Sex, Campus Security, South Pasadena: Semiotext(e), 2015, p. 27.
11. Grigoriadis, Blurred Lines, pp. 67–8, 71.
12. Ibid., p. 82.
13. Ibid., pp. 194–7.
14. Roxane Gay, ‘Blurred Lines, Indeed’, Bad Feminist, New York: HarperCollins, London: Corsair, 2014, p. 191.
15. Sophie Elmhirst, ‘No Way Out’, Guardian, 31 October 2019.
16. Louis, History of Violence, pp. 30, 171.
17. Martha Hayes, ‘I Don’t Have that Kind of Fame Now’, Guardian, 2 September 2019.
18. Louis, History of Violence, pp. 171–2.
19. Sabrina Siddiqui and Amanda Holpuch, ‘Trump Berates Critics as Harassment Furore Grows’, Guardian, 13 December 2017.
20. Grigoriadis, Blurred Lines, p. xxv, 104.
21. Doyle, Campus Sex, pp. 17, 30.
22. Philip Oltermann and Pádraig Collins, ‘German Far-right MPs Facing Race Crime Inquiry over Tweet’, Guardian, 3 January 2018.
23. The Reynoso Task Force, ‘UC Davis November 18, 2011, “Pepper-Spray Incident” Task Force Report’, March 2012, p. 8, cited in Doyle, Campus Sex, p. 16.<
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25. Grigoriadis, Blurred Lines, p. 77.
26. On the US student debt crisis, see Jia Tolentino, ‘The Story of a Generation in Seven Scams’ in Trick Mirror – Reflections on Self-Delusion, New York: Random House, 2019.
27. See Grigoriadis, Blurred Lines, pp. 72–4.
28. Catharine A. MacKinnon, Sexual Harassment of Working Women, Yale University Press, 1979, p. 220.
29. Alexandra Topping, ‘Gender Pay Gap Widening for Women in their 20s, Data Shows’, Guardian, 10 November 2017.
30. Sam Levin, ‘More Women Join Lawsuit Accusing Disney of Gender Pay Discrimination’, Guardian, 19 September 2019.
31. MacKinnon, Sexual Harassment, p. 221.
32. Jordan Stephens, ‘The Pain of Young Boys that Creates This Toxic Masculinity’, Guardian, 24 October 2017.
33. Grigoriadis, Blurred Lines, p. 57.
34. For a summary of recent literature on this topic, see Arlie Russell Hochschild, ‘Male Trouble’, New York Review of Books, 11 October 2018; Pippa Allen-Kinross, ‘GCSE Results 2019 – Girls Still Lead the Way over Boys’, School Week, 22 August 2019.
35. Grigoriadis, Blurred Lines, p. 151.
36. Ibid., p. 275.
37. Ibid., p. 55.
38. Catherine Porter, ‘All-Boys Catholic School in Toronto is Disrupted by Reports of Hazing’, New York Times, 24 November 2018.
39. Sean O’Hagan, ‘Animal House’, Guardian, 10 December 2019.
40. Grigoriadis, Blurred Lines, p. 230.
41. Ibid., pp. 269–70.
42. Ibid., p. 276.
43. Alexandra Topping, ‘“The Police Laughed at Me” – Anger over Rape Case Failings,’ Guardian, 6 January 2018.
44. Grigoriadis, Blurred Lines, pp. 36, 265, 133, 271, 71.
45. Ibid., p. xxxi.
46. Freud, ‘The Dissection of the Psychical Personality’ in New Introductory Lectures, 1933, Lecture 31, The Standard Edition of the Complete Psychological Works, Vol. 22, London: Hogarth, 1964, p. 79.
47. Gay, Bad Feminist, pp. 187–91.
48. Grigoriadis, Blurred Lines, p. 74.
49. Ibid., pp. 273, 174.
50. US Department of Education, ‘Dear Colleague Letter on Sexual Misconduct’, 22 September 2017, https://content.govdelivery.com/accounts/USED/bulletins/1b8ba66.
51. Grigoriadis, p. xxxi.
52. Greta Anderson, ‘Attorneys General Sue DeVos, Education Department Over Title IX Rule’, Inside Higher Education, 5 June 2020.
53. Grigoriadis, pp. 83, xxi.
54. bell hooks, Teaching to Transgress – Education as the Practice of Freedom, London: Routledge, 1994, p. 2.
55. Ibid., p. 207.
56. Jane Gallop, Feminist Accused of Sexual Harassment, Durham: Duke University Press, 1997, pp. 34, 57, 42, 53–4, 87, 92–3.
57. Laura Kipnis, Men – Notes from an Ongoing Investigation, New York: Picador, 2014, p. 14.
58. Ibid., p. 6.
59. Grigoriadis, Blurred Lines, p. 56.
60. Laura Kipnis, Unwanted Advances – Sexual Paranoia Comes to Campus, New York: Harper, 2017, p. 85.
61. Kayla Schierbecker, ‘Professor Broke the Law by Writing Book on “Sexual Paranoia,” students claim’, University of Missouri, 27 April 2017, www.thecollegefix.com/post/32326/.
62. Sara Ahmed, feministkilljoys.com/2016/07/12/evidence/.
63. Ilza Veith, Hysteria – the History of a Disease, University of Chicago Press, 1965, p. 229.
64. Kipnis, Unwanted Advances, p. 75.
65. Kantor and Twohey, She Said, p. 119.
66. David Brown and Alexi Mostrous, ‘Rape Case Scandal is Just “Tip of the Iceberg”’, The Times, 16 December 2017; Hannah Quirk, Letters, The Times, 20 December 2012.
67. Caelainn Barr, ‘Revealed: Police Flaws that Betray Rape Victims’, Guardian, 20 September 2019.
68. Caelainn Barr, ‘Children Reporting Rape Being Told to Give All Mobile Phone Data to Police’, Guardian, 27 September 2019.
69. David Batty, Sally Weale and Caroline Bannock, ‘Sexual Harassment “at Epidemic Levels” in UK Universities’, Guardian, 5 March 2017.
70. Merril D. Smith, The Encyclopedia of Rape, Westport CT: Greenwood Press, 2004, p. 167, cited in Grigoriadis, Blurred Lines, p. 46.
71. Grigoriadis, Blurred Lines, p. 45.
72. Sara Ahmed, Twitter.com/SaraNAhmed, 30 May 2016.
73. Ahmed, ‘Feminist Killjoys’, 17/34.
74. ‘We Want Truth’, blog, https://wewanttruthgoldsmiths.wordpress.com/.
75. Anemona Hartocollis, ‘Lawsuit Accuses Dartmouth Professors of Sex Abuse’, New York Times, 16 November 2018; ‘Dartmouth Reaches $14 Million Settlement in Sex Abuse Case’, New York Times, 6 August 2019.
76. Sally Weale, ‘Whistleblower Calls on Universities to Do More to Safeguard Students’, Guardian, 7 March 2017.
77. Sally Weale and Caroline Bannock, ‘“We Felt Inferior and Degraded”: Reporting Sexual Harassment at University’, Guardian, 5 March 2017.
78. David Batty, ‘Warwick Accused of Not Being a “Safe Place” for Women’, Guardian, 15 July 2019.
79. Cited in Leila Whitley and Tiffany Page, ‘Sexism at the Centre: Locating the Problem of Sexual Harassment’, New Formations 86, special issue on sexism, 2015, p. 35.
80. Sara Ahmed, Living a Feminist Life, Durham: Duke University Press, 2017, p. 141.
81. Ahmed, Twitter.com/SaraNAhmed, 3 June 2016.
82. Personal communication, Lisa Blackman, 24 November 2017.
83. David Batty, Helena Bengtsson and Sally Weale, ‘University “Complacency” Revealed over Harassment Survey’, Guardian, 9 December 2017.
84. Richard Adams, ‘Universities Told to Hire Specialist Staff to Address Harassment’, Guardian, 12 June 2019.
85. Batty, ‘Warwick Accused’.
86. David Batty, ‘University Refuses to Investigate Alleged Rapes of Students Off Campus’, Guardian, 18 November 2019.
87. Ahmed, feministkilljoys.com/2016/06/02/speaking-out/.
88. Rachel Cooke, ‘Sexual Paranoia on Campus – and the Professor at the Eye of the Storm’, Observer, 2 April 2017.
89. https://wewanttruthgoldsmiths.wordpress.com/2016/07/23/we-want-truth/.
90. Freud, ‘Femininity’ in New Introductory Lectures, 1933, Lecture 33, The Standard Edition of the Complete Psychological Works, Vol. 22, London: Hogarth, 1964, p. 115.
91. Ahmed, https://feministkilljoys.com/2016/07/12/evidence/.
92. Brown and Mostrous, ‘Rape Case Scandal’.
93. Helena Kennedy, Eve Was Shamed – How British Justice is Failing Women, London: Chatto and Windus, 2018, p. 132.
94. Cited in Grigoriadis, Blurred Lines, p. 103.
95. Kipnis, Unwanted Advances, p. 102.
96. Jamie Grierson, ‘Survey Reveals Impact of Proposed Spending Cuts on Women Fleeing Abuse’, Guardian, 28 November 2017; Peter Walker, ‘Legal Aid Cuts Leave More Abuse Victims Without Lawyers’, Guardian, 27 December 2017.
97. Amanda Taub, ‘A New Covid-19 Crisis: Domestic Abuse Rises Worldwide’, New York Times, 6 April 2020, revised 14 April 2020.
98. Jamie Grierson, ‘Domestic Abuse Killings “More than Double” During Covid-19 Lockdown’, Guardian, 15 April 202
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99. Rowena Mason, ‘PM Criticised over Plan to Toughen Up Westminster Sexual Harassment Policies’, Guardian, 15 November 2017.
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