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I just re-read my post. What was bigoted? You have my e-mail.
I don't know if the conservatives expect to be believed or they're just trying to muddy the waters by claiming…
[Bigoted comment by Ron deleted. --Amp]
@ron: You don’t think the DSA qualifies? In a word, no. I have yet to hear a major member of…
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Category Archives: Feminism, sexism, etc
Why Feminists Shouldn’t Use “Neckbeard”
My newest “Everyday Feminism” cartoon. TRANSCRIPT OF CARTOON (At the top of the cartoon, large cartoon-style letters spell out “NECKBEARD.” Each letter is growing stubble hairs out of its lowest third.) (Behind all the panels is a large drawing of … Continue reading
Quote: A very long, sharp wedding ring
Jess Zimmerman: There have probably been more real-life woman warriors than we know. Until recently, archaeologists would determine the gender of a grave’s occupant based on the artifacts buried within; jewelry meant a woman, weapons meant a man. When skeletons … Continue reading
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Hotel Fires Employee For Calling Someone A “Slut” Online. Is This A Free Speech Issue?
Content warning: Misogynistic online harassment, including rape threats. I want to respond to a comment left by Desipis, but to do that, I’ll need to bring in some context. Clementine Ford is a feminist columnist from Australia. Various misogynists have … Continue reading
A Dialog Between A Bernie Sanders Supporter And A Hillary Clinton Supporter
A Bernie Sanders supporter on Tumblr wrote: People who endorse Hillary Clinton: we need a women president! #WhiteFeminism People who endorse Bernie Sanders: we need this man to win to take money out of politics, to promote and campaign for … Continue reading
On The Definition of Misogyny, And The Related And Uninteresting Question, Is Dave Sim Misogynistic?
So Sandeep Atwal and I have been disagreeing on the definition of misogyny. Sandeep says that misogyny means “hatred of women,” full stop. I agree misogyny means “hatred of women,” but it additionally means (to quote the OED) “Dislike of, … Continue reading
Deb Chachra on “The Gray Man” and Gender-Marked Fashion
Source. In this fantastic interview for Rawr Denim, William Gibson talks about clothing and fashion: “There’s an idea called “gray man”, in the security business, that I find interesting. They teach people to dress unobtrusively. Chinos instead of combat pants, … Continue reading
Sarkeesian’s “You Suck” Statement At The UN Was Not What Anti-SJWs Claim
So Zoe Quinn and Anita Sarkeesian, among others, were witnesses at the launch of the UN’s “Working Group on Broadband and Gender.” ((You can watch Sarkeesian’s statement here; her bit begins 90 minutes into the video. Quinn is the speaker … Continue reading
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Did you receive the email I sent you yesterday? If yes, then in the email I marked the part that…