Lectured by a Mumbai Feminist
Amit Desphande recently attended a lecture given by a prominent Indian feminist. To our non-surprise, he got to ask no questions, but he does have some keen observations.
Feminism
Fuck You, Tammy Bruce
Tammy Bruce has a new brand of feminism that we are all supposed to sign on to. It’s about shaming men sexually, controlling them and discussing women’s rights without even mentioning men’s rights. Uh, wait a minute. This is strangely familiar, isn’t it?
Tara Culp-Ressler: Man & woman have drunk sex, he's a 'rapist' and she's a 'victim'
Once again James Taranto is facing a twitstorm, this time over suggesting that men and women are equally responsible for their behavior while drinking. Pierce Harlan has little patience for this, and neither do we.
Social Science in 60 Seconds
Anyone who quotes Simone De Beauvoir as a serious expert on anything but solipsism ought to be laughed at. Sparky Fister is up to the task!
Are Men Obsolete? Karen Straughan at Ryerson University
Karen Straughan’s address at Ryerson University will undoubtedly go down in history as a watershed moment. We have previously shown raw footage of the event, we now present a version more cleaned up for sound and video, provided by Sandman.
Sentimental feminism vs. political feminism
Bax was the first to describe the twin monsters he called ‘Sentimental Feminism’ and ‘Political Feminism’, a distinction having striking similarities to Naomi Wolf’s ‘Victim Feminism’ and ‘Power Feminism’ (coined 80 years after Bax). We’ll let Mr. Bax fill you in on the details with commentary from his 1913 book The Fraud of Feminism.
End of Whom You Say?
Hanna Rosin’s idea that this is the End of Men is an idea with the same tenacious stickiness as the wage gap myth, only male perpetrated domestic violence and the rule of thumb. No matter how completely debunked, it lingers like a bad odor. Paul Elam gives you five reasons it isn’t true. Feel free to add more.
Alain Soral on Feminism
A prominent leftist intellectual and film-maker in France, Alain Soral has some thoughts on feminism worth thinking about.
Hannah Smith of the National Union of Students is afraid of facts and human rights
Fascistic ideologues at the National Union of Students at the Sydney University are offended at the idea that men may be human, and seek to destroy any literature or discussion which advances that point of view. Dr. Greg Canning reports.
Justice – Canadian style
THE TRAVESTY of justice that is the gynocentric Canadian legal system continues unabated with the news that Meredith Borowiec is to receive a paltry 18 month sentence for two counts of infanticide, with a suspended sentence on the charge of aggravated assault. Borowiec killed her newborn babies in 2008, 2009, and attempted to kill another …
