your crochet isn't feminist (and that's ok!) | video essay: the politics of feminism and fiber arts

Описание: crocheting isn’t ALWAYS feminist, and I’m going to explain why.

whether you like it or not, there ARE politics attached to doing a craft like crochet, knit, embroidery, any fiber arts (domestic arts as some call them). In this video essay i will... :)

let me know what other topics i should cover! this was so fun to make -- inspired by mina le, whose level i aspire to :')

timestamps:
00:00 intro
00:46 was knitting always 'for women'?
02:29 what changed???
03:37 the world wars
05:07 why did we stop learning?
08:08 why has crochet boomed?
11:23 is crafting still patriarchal?
17:20 can domestic arts be reclaimed?
22:36 outro

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