"Women workers who are not feminists know that they receive unequal pay for equal work, but they may..."

“Women workers who are not feminists know that they receive unequal pay for equal work, but they may think that the arrangement is just; the feminist sees this situation as an instance of exploitation and an occasion for struggle. Feminists are not aware of different things than other people; they are aware of the same things differently.”

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Sandra Lee Bartky, Toward a Phenomenology of Feminist Consciousness

from Stowe Boyd http://www.stoweboyd.com/post/152330344737