[View the story "#RIPpatriarchy" on Storify ]#RIPpatriarchy Feminists reacts to article titled, "The Patriarchy is Dead". Storified by AJAMStream · Wed, Sep 11 2013 16:23:16
This is a moment, unprecedented in history—and also pretty confusing—when young women who work how they want and have sex how they want may also quilt and can fruits. When working-class women who quietly leave the only steady paycheck on the kitchen table every week may still believe that a man is the God-ordained head of the household. So I want to tell these women who are seeing only oppression: Look around.slate.com
Feminists on Twitter used sarcasm to combat Rosin's claims.
#RIPpatriarchy Thanks for all the laughs, and the structural inequality. It was real.Julia Wong
I heard the #patriarchy is dead. I hope I don't get cat-called on the way to the funeral. #RIPpatriarchy #fem2Jaclyn Munson
Patriarchy is survived by his children Widespread Rape & Abortion Restrictions. Send donations to Reddit in lieu of flowers #RIPpatriarchyJessica Valenti
@JessicaValenti Don't forget his grandchildren, Slutshaming and Mansplaining #RIPpatriarchyShakthi J
#RIPpatriarchy You had a good run, but you're no match for privileged white ladies.Julia Wong
"Patriarchy is dead, because it didn't kill me. Just them." #RIPpatriarchySarah Kendzior
#RIPpatriarchy I think I'm going to miss your systematic violence against women of color the most.Julia Wong
#RIPpatriarchy finally, we're in a post-racial and post-patriarchal AmericaRachel
Women get paid almost the same amount as men! #RIPpatriarchyBrett Michael Nolan
I saw a woman ask a man to make her a sandwich at Quiznos today. #RIPpatriarchyElizabeth Plank
Guys once I beat out a man for a job so all is well #RIPpatriarchyJaya Saxena
#RIPpatriarchy I will not miss your old men asking me to smile.Tamar Fox
#RIPpatriarchy It seems like only yesterday you were moving an anti-abortion agenda in defiance of women's bodily autonomyJulia Wong
Oh, what's that you say? She's only talking about the first world? Oh, never mind then. #RIPpatriarchyAlyssa Harad
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