The unlikely new frontier of feminism – marijuana

‘There’s no doubt that the lady stoner is having a cultural moment. Rihanna’s stoner selfies are proud and unashamed. Several TV shows have nuanced female characters who also enjoy lighting it up.’

If you enjoy weed, but live in a country or state where cannabis remains illegal, then observing the firing up of a lucrative legal marijuana market – the fastest growing industry in the US – may have left you a tad bemused, if not green with envy. The transformation of cannabis culture from being an illicit, counter-cultural, and frowned-upon activity into a multibillion dollar capitalist behemoth surely represents one of the largest western social changes of this century.

While Bill Clinton claimed never to have inhaled, revelations about Obama’s “Choom Gang” days (which allegedly involved hot-boxing a car and then, once the smoke was gone, sucking any residue from...

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