The Defenestration of Domingo
Domingo’s entrepreneurial drive has been as untiring as his stage career.
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Domingo’s entrepreneurial drive has been as untiring as his stage career.
Every year in the US, nearly 2 million students enroll in one of the nearly 4,300 degree-granting colleges and universities.
Feminist research into sex differences has typically concluded that the number of sex differences is small, and therefore unimportant, thus making the logical error that a small number of differences means those differences are inconsequential.
Cities are one of the great accomplishments of human civilization.
In its effort to protect its students from potentially awkward social interactions, the university is arrogating adult decision-making to the institution.
It certainly sounds bad (“exclusion” being a modern secular sin), for it suggests that so-called TERFs want trans people excluded from health care, or from jobs or homes, or from society as a whole—or even from life itself.
Misogynist thinking and actions exist in America today but not only among right-wing conservatives. It is also flourishing among our media and academic elites.
Can we not treat trans people as the sex they identify with for almost all purposes, and still make some distinctions when it comes to female-only spaces, services and provisions?
A basic principle of Western societies – in addition to the fact that all people are born free and equal – is openness to criticism.
A UBI system would do far more than any other policy proposed by the current set of Democratic candidates to reduce the vulnerability of such women.
A birth away from hospital can be seen as a feminist act of resistance. But it’s not a form of resistance I want to join.
As global violence against women gained horrendous momentum, many Western feminists became increasingly afraid to criticize that violence lest they be condemned as colonialists and racists.
Dr Phyllis Chesler has never been afraid to be unpopular.
Many liberals—including feminists and lesbians—have been cowardly in calling out this noxious phenomenon, for fear of being called transphobes.
Men have been dying at higher rates than women over time, and the gap appears to be constant.