THE ABOLITION OF THE FAMILY: A FEMINIST LEGACY
The traditional nuclear family structure has been a cornerstone of society for centuries, providing a framework for relationships, child-rearing, and economic stability. However, in recent decades, feminists and progressive thinkers have called for the abolition of the traditional family unit as we know it. This movement aims to liberate women from the confines of traditional gender roles within the family at the expense of men and children. It believes that the nuclear family is the product or in this case an extension of a tyrannical male push to enslave women in the subordinate role of mother and strip them of their individuality and power. The central idea of the argument is that women are unwitting and unwilling slaves within the nuclear family unit, burdened by unpaid physical and emotional tabor by men and their offspring Sophie Lewis is indeed a feminist theorist and geographer who has gained recognition for her view on