Against the "my enemy's enemy is my friend" binary: an interview with Meredith Tax
Meredith Tax has been a prominent feminist voice and political activist since the late 1960s. She is the author of several books including The Rising of the Women: Feminist Solidarity and Class Conflict, 1880–1917 , Double Bind: The Muslim Right, The Anglo-American Left, and Universal Human Rights , and A Road Unforeseen: Women Fight the Islamic State , as well as two historical novels, Rivington Street and Union Square . Her 1969 essay “Woman and her Mind: The Story of Everyday Life” helped influence the US women’s liberation movement. In 1986, Tax and Grace Paley initiated the PEN American...