A woman in the Sudan has done the absolutely worst thing a woman can do.
Category: feminism
She wore pants....
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feminism:
"Game characters are too white, too male"
Category: feminism
Latinos are nearly invisible, and women and other groups are woefully underrepresented.
Posted by Greg Laden at 5:11 PM • 10 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
The Natural Basis for Inequality of the Sexes
Category: Anthropology
Is the Natural World a valid source of guidance for our behavior, morals, ethics, and other more mundane areas of thought such as how to build an airplane and what to eat for breakfast?1 When it comes to airplanes, you'd better be a servant to...
Posted by Greg Laden at 12:50 PM • 55 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
Sexism in the lab: Perception and reality mingle
Category: feminism
The truth ... lies somewhere in between.
Posted by Greg Laden at 11:05 AM • 30 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
Observations on sexism in the skeptics movement
Category: feminism
... by Skepchick by "carr2d2" ... touch on a wide range of topics that make TAM7 seem like a microcosm of the blogosphere, academia, and to some (limited) extent the broader society. "...a lot of men in the skeptical movement, well intentioned as they may...
Posted by Greg Laden at 10:20 AM • 0 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
A rape in progress
Category: feminism
Please read the following vignette of an actual incident. I am a scientist observing the culture of the Namoyoma people. I am sitting in a shady spot just outside the village, writing up some notes, and I observe a disturbing event. Four men are trying...
Posted by Greg Laden at 9:00 AM • 120 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
Rewriting Comrade Physioprof
Category: feminism
... I admit, sometimes I just want to delete the guy. But at least for now, stet wins the day, and instead of erasure I'm calling for some heavy editing. I recently made this challenge to those poking around at Almost Diamonds that they should...
Posted by Greg Laden at 12:49 PM • •
Is this an appropriate facebook photo?
Category: feminism
Probably not, but not for the reasons suggested by the subject of this excellent post by Sheril Kirshenbaum....
Posted by Greg Laden at 6:46 PM • 9 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
My reaction to Zvan on PhysioProf at Isis
Category: Anthropology
I loved Stephanie's post for a number of reasons, including and mainly for it's clear statement about why rules are more tempting (to create) than is good for us. At the same time, I would say that when I read PhysioProf's "Tips" (which everyone takes...
Posted by Greg Laden at 7:58 PM • 35 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
Burn this book
Category: Sex Differences
... well, not really, you should not burn any book. But don't just leave this one around for your kids to accidentally read. Source of book. Hat tip...
Posted by Greg Laden at 2:01 PM • 148 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
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