A collection of 232 posts
It’s rare for police to take any action against a woman who claims that she was sexually assaulted, even when there is evidence that she is lying.
Peterson could remain detached from the people who seek his help, but he is courageous enough to connect with their pain, and thereby render himself vulnerable in the public forum.
My feminine virtue, traditionally understood, allowed me to control men.
“What is a woman?” What should be an easy question for a movement organized around the rights of women, has instead become a real brain-buster.
The Aziz Ansari paradox hurts the feminist movement, and therefore also hurts vulnerable women and girls.
Women’s publications have tried to convince women they can be just like men, instead of celebrating femininity and what makes women wonderfully unique.
This is suspiciously like the argument often used by radical progressives after staking their claims in the moral high ground.
The scene, in other words, was all set for Kamala Harris to underline the powerlessness of women during Rao’s confirmation hearings.
Started as a bit of a dare. We egged each other on to visit Rosse Buurt (the red-light district) late at night, after the adults had gone to bed and we’d smoked.
It is easy to see what satisfaction the institution of the dependent family gives to all sorts and conditions of men – to the tyrannous man what opportunities to tyranny
Unintended and painful irony of recent feminism’s preoccupation with overcoming male oppression has been to place men at the centre of female identity.
Infantilism goes along with illiberalism, because while a liberal society requires a baseline of human freedom and responsibility.
“Men aren’t women,” and the other asked “How are transwomen not men? What is the difference between a man and a transwoman?”
As Hrdy sees patriarchal social practices as being rooted in our ancient evolutionary heritage, she argues that progress towards sex equality should not be taken for granted.