Ronda Rousey On Feminism

Jennifer Lawrence has been getting a lot of kudos on the left for the brave essay she wrote about being the highest paid actress in Hollywood only making less than Robert Downey Jr.

Ronda rousey on feminism. Over the last nine days a video of Rousey shutting down questions that invited her to take feminist stances on things like the wage gap has circulated pretty widely with more than 240000 views. I think in some ways she fits well for example her spurious and counterproductive claims to be able to defeat male athletes in blatant disregard of biology. After approximately two years of hormone replacement therapy depending on the individual transgender women are said to lose a percentage of their bone density and muscle mass effectively rendering them equivalent as far as physical strength goes to cis-women.

It is interesting to see how Ronda Rousey does not specifically fits what it means to be masculine or feminine by societies standards. Im the number one draw in all the UFC and Im a woman. Feminism- The advocacy of womens rights on the grounds of political social and economic equality to men.

Lets take a look at some of the most feminist quotes Ronda Rousey has ever said. To be sure I do not dispute that Rousey is a capable fighter. Ronda Rousey Destroys Reporter on Equal Pay Myth.

Rousey said that people want her to stop fighting because it is anti-woman which she said is anti-feminist. She just knocked out the very skilled and tough Bethe Correia in a 34 second slugfest. Ronda Rousey is asked by a reporter about her thoughts on gender pay gaps in sports specifically regarding the Australian womens national soccer team The.

This is the most pro-woman sport in the world. But shes also quick to distinguish herself from other women writes Stephanie Convery. The masculinization of women.

Fighting isnt a mans thing. Ronda Rousey is an ultimate fighting champion Olympic medal-winner and self-proclaimed feminist. But she is not a feminist hero and I dont think we should expect her to be.