You may have heard feminists accuse people who make blanket statements about people based on their gender of "gender essentialism." But what is gender essentialism, and why is it harmful? The concept, ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract The aim of this article is to explore the various ways in which people represent social groups. The author shows that a prominent role in such ...

Anyone who has critiqued, or even dared to question, the ideology of the transgender movement likely has been accused of being a “biological essentialist.” The most recent episode of this in my life ...