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date: '2025-11-17'
description: French existentialist philosopher, writer, social theorist, and feminist activist.
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## on same-sex friendship and lesbian relationships in Les Inseparables

_by [Madeleine Banatvala](https://sgsahresearch.com/portfolio/madeleine-banatvala/)_

Adrienne Rich’s “lesbian continuum”

<blockquote class="quotes"><p>Is it not possible to conceive a new kind of love in which both partners are equals — one not seeking submission to the other?</p><p>Simone de Beauvoir</p></blockquote>

## french existentialism and phenomenology

_by Eleanor Kaufman_, [[thoughts/pdfs/BEAUVOIR_MERLEAU_PONTY_AND_THE_PHENOMENOLOGY_OF_RELATION.pdf|paper]]