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Thurman Blevins, Justine Damond and the automatic outgroup derogation of men

Last summer in North Minneapolis, Thurman Blevins buried a sister he loved. Within days, his family was mourning him as well. He was dead. Shot in an alley after failing to outrun the police. In a 911 call, Blevins was described as shooting a gun into the ground, with a specifically branded bottle of gin. …

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Noam Chomsky, Christine Blasey-Ford and the automatic outgroup derogation of men

Our opinions are shaped, in some part, by our media and social media experiences. My writing deals with a quirk in the brains of human males that I believe is creating a slow moving disaster as we move toward a state of perpetual moral panic. Christine Blasey-Ford’s testimony may be something we look back on …

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Viktor Frankl, Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn and the automatic outgroup derogation of men

For over a year, some AVFM readers have tried to guess my political bias. Some AVFM readers are certain they already know. The Automatic Outgroup Derogation of Men exists independently of politics but is inextricably intertwined with politics. It permeates propaganda, media, religion, culture, and law. In today’s climate, it’d be impossible to pretend a writer …

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