article_snippet.sent: The title is a tribute to Canadian-born feminist Shulamith Firestone, whom Miss Leaneagh has described as a ‘mentor and muse from the grave’.
article_snippet.sent: Miss Firestone, who died in 2012 aged 67, painted a radical vision of a ‘liberated’ world without families, childbirth or any real distinctions between men and women.
article_snippet.sent: Miss Firestone argued that pregnancy was ‘barbaric’ and childhood was a ‘supervised nightmare’.
article_snippet.sent: The title is a tribute to Canadian-born feminist Shulamith Firestone (above)
article_snippet.sent: Canadian-born feminist Shulamith Firestone (above) looked forward to a new world in which women were to be liberated from men thanks to the scientific breakthroughs which meant that sexual reproduction could happen outside the womb.
article_snippet.sent: Later in life Canadian-born feminist Shulamith Firestone (above) became a recluse and spent time in a mental health hospital.
article_snippet.sent: Canadian-born feminist Shulamith Firestone (above) was found dead in Canadian-born feminist Shulamith Firestone (above) studio flat, apparently after starving Canadian-born feminist Shulamith Firestone (above) to death.
highlights_snippet.sent: Rock band's latest album is inspired by feminist Shulamith Firestone .
  