The Canadian Association for Equality, in the face of steady and often violent resistance, is nevertheless pushing forward to open a Center for Men and Families. Dan Perrins has an update with the basic info. All we can say is, “Go CAFE!” Anyone with the courage to persist in the face of such dogged and irrational persecution should be a model for the rest of us.
Tonight Paul Elam and Dr. Tara Palmatier return to BlogTalk Radio with a special episode on mothers who make their children special in ways they should not. The topic is emotional incest, a form of child abuse that is often overlooked and even normalized in our culture. Show airs tonight at 8:00 Central Time.
There’s a really good way to make money as a researcher. Declare yourself a feminist. Determine what the Feminist Narrative requires. Then do research tailored to what Feminist Ideology requites. Ignore data contrary to that narrative, highlight any that’s helpful to it. Demonize anyone who questions the narrative. It’s a nice gig if you can get it.
Michael Kimmel has been hard at work drumming up support, and some badly needed dollars, for his crowning career achievement, a center a men’s studies initiative with women in charge who hate men. And he has just scored the cash to get it done. Paul Elam dissects his news release on the subject.
Feminists claim they want equality, but British feminists in particular lately have been brazenly arguing that women should be given special preferential treatment in the prison system. Michael Reed takes a look at this disgusting hypocrisy and sexist double standard that, once again like so many feminist ideas, demonizes men and infantalizes women.
Gonzo Historian Robert St. Estephe, author of the indispensible “Unknown History of Misandry” weblog, returns with another entry on the history of violence committed by women, and society’s tendency to excuse it and even make allowances. This one will really make your head spin: a 1922 proposal to just make it legal for women to kill.
Erin Pizzey founded the first nationally and internationally recognized refuge for battered wives in England in 1971. She has two children and two grandchildren from her first marriage. She has written: Scream Quietly or the Neighbors Will Hear, Infernal Child and The Slut’s Cookbook. Here she shares with the AVfM audience serial excerpts from her seminal work on domestic abuse, “Prone to Violence”.
The Australian government is currently run by feminist extremist Julia Gillard, who holds an iron grip on Australia’s Labor Party. She has this iron grip despite the fact that her party is slipping badly in the polls. On the face of it, it would seem like Labor should dump Gillard, but Jim Muldoon explains why this is unlikely to happen.
John Birmingham has a big, white dick. And he is really, really upset with other people who he thinks have dicks, so he calls them dickless. Then he talks about the privilege his big, white dick brings him, which he is now rightly ashamed of because of “communters” on the internet. Are we clear?
Are you addicted to gynocentric outrage? Have you ever woken up amid waded up kleenex, spent tubs of ice cream and crumpled printouts of the latest Facebook damsel in distress to a message from your boss firing you for missing work three days in a row? And all you could think of was to turn on Oprah? August Løvenskiolds offers a suggestion to turn your life around.
