Category: Social Issues
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Nuclear Weapons and Patriarchy
Proponents of nuclear weapons seek to use a logic of rationalism and power to defend their possession of these weapons whilst seeking to “feminise” opponents of nuclear weapons by claiming they are emotional and irrational.
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Nuclear Weapons and the disproportionate impact on Indigenous communities
It comes as no surprise that people of colour and women oppose nuclear weapons in proportionally far greater numbers than do white men.
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Nuclear Weapons and Colonialism
Nuclear-armed states have tested bombs outside their territories, often in colonies or lands they deemed inferior.