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SIMS: DND feminist report thinks ‘space exploration’ sounds too colonial — and manly

Grace Lee Whitney – Star Trek 1966

Current approaches to outer space are “heavily Western, state-centric, militarized, masculinized, and colonial,” and encourage practices that are “racist, exploitative, elitist, and environmentally destructive.”

That’s according to an intersectional feminist report on outer space bankrolled by the Department of National Defence to the tune of $32,250 in taxpayer cash.

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