{"id":447,"date":"2007-12-02T10:48:00","date_gmt":"2007-12-02T15:48:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/girlwpen.com\/?p=447"},"modified":"2007-12-02T10:48:00","modified_gmt":"2007-12-02T15:48:00","slug":"obama-the-postfeminist-man","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/girlwpen\/2007\/12\/02\/obama-the-postfeminist-man\/","title":{"rendered":"Obama: The Postfeminist Man?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/bp3.blogger.com\/_AjTpvPO_ddU\/R1LI-lfJaRI\/AAAAAAAAAuE\/WO_s0MyZCnQ\/s1600-R\/02women_span.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"float:left;margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer;cursor:hand\" src=\"http:\/\/bp3.blogger.com\/_AjTpvPO_ddU\/R1LI-lfJaRI\/AAAAAAAAAuE\/0GzdWBM7OuQ\/s200\/02women_span.jpg\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a>Regardless of which candidate you&#8217;re gonna support next November, you&#8217;ve got to admit that to wake up and see the word &#8220;feminist&#8221; on the cover of the New York Times this morning is itself a testament of the effect Hillary&#8217;s running is having on the presidential debate.  I mean, this beats &#8220;soccor moms&#8221; and &#8220;security moms&#8221; hands down.  The article, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nythttp:\/\/www.blogger.com\/img\/gl.link.gifimes.com\/2007\/12\/02\/us\/politics\/02women.html?_r=1&amp;hp&amp;oref=slogin\">&#8220;Feminist Pitch by a Democrat Named Obama,&#8221;<\/a> suggests that the Obama campaign is &#8220;subtley marketing its candidate as a postfeminist man, a generation beyond the gender conflicts of the boomers.&#8221;  In other words, in the eyes of the postfeminist generation, the best candidate for women might be a man.  <\/p>\n<p>But the claim that younger women are less interested in Hillary than Boomer women are seems to go against what the polls are saying.  As GWP readers know, I&#8217;m obsessed these days by the stats showing the generational breakdown of women&#8217;s support of Hillary.  I <a href=\"http:\/\/girlwithpen.blogspot.com\/2007\/09\/more-sounds-off-on-our-hillary-problem.html\">posted back in September about how polls were showing younger women supporting Hillary<\/a> more than Boomer women were.  Has anyone seen the recent stats on this one?  I&#8217;d be curious to hear.<br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2007\/12\/02\/us\/politics\/02women.html?_r=1&amp;hp&amp;oref=slogin\"><br \/>Photo cred.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Regardless of which candidate you&#8217;re gonna support next November, you&#8217;ve got to admit that to wake up and see the word &#8220;feminist&#8221; on the cover of the New York Times this morning is itself a testament of the effect Hillary&#8217;s running is having on the presidential debate. I mean, this beats &#8220;soccor moms&#8221; and &#8220;security [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1901,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[10745,21929],"class_list":["post-447","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-political-campaigns","tag-womens-leadership"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/girlwpen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/447","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/girlwpen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/girlwpen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/girlwpen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1901"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/girlwpen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=447"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/girlwpen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/447\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/girlwpen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=447"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/girlwpen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=447"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/girlwpen\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=447"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}