The Other McCain

"One should either write ruthlessly what one believes to be the truth, or else shut up." — Arthur Koestler

‘Internalized Misogyny’

That interesting phrase occurs in a long essay by a woman who “spent three years living as male, a year and a half on testosterone” as part of female-to-male “transgender” therapy before deciding to stop the hormones and “de-transition”: When I was nineteen, I discovered the word “dysphoria” in a trans activist group on campus. […]

LIVE AT FIVE: 07.07.14

— compiled by Wombat-socho TOP NEWS Ukraine Retakes Two More Rebel-Held Cities Sieges of Luhansk, Donetsk to follow – does Kyiv have the momentum now? Morsi Trial Postponed Not enough evidence or witnesses? Netanyahu Pledges Justice In Murder Of Palestinian Teen Jewish extremists arrested in revenge killing POLITICS Homeland Security Secretary Dodges Questions About Deporting […]

In Which @PatKasprik Teaches Us That Rape ‘Satire’ Is Acceptable on Twitter

So, @HollyRFisher did this and it went viral on Facebook: In case you didn’t notice, that’s a Chick-fil-A cup in her hand. We are now in Day Six of the Hobby Lobby hysteria, and the Democrat Party propaganda claim that this Supreme Court decision is a theocratic right-wing assault on women’s rights is so firmly embedded in […]

FMJRA 2.0: Hey, Baby, It’s The 4th Of July

— compiled by Wombat-socho Tranarchy: Gender Theory = Insanity Batshit Crazy News Victims of Gay Bullying Victory Girls Political Rift Dyspepsia Generation Political Hat Sex, Science, Nature and ‘Choice’ The Rio Norte Line Batshit Crazy News Regular Right Guy The DaleyGator A View from the Beach #Socialism2014 Marxist Gender Theory: Sexual Minorities of the World […]

Feminist Attacked by Feminists After Telling the Truth About Birth Control

Holly Grigg-Spall (@hollygriggspall) is a British feminist who last year published a book called Sweetening the Pill: or How We Got Hooked on Hormonal Birth Control. The term “hormonal birth control” includes not only The Pill, but also Depo-Provera and Yasmin/Yaz, the latter of which is the target of lawsuits that blame side effects of the drug […]

The Dorchester Doofus

The Boston Globe last week published an op-ed column about “rape culture” by libertarian author Cathy Young. Her column prompted several letters to the editor, including this piece of spectacular idiocy: As a man in my 20s, I find absurd Cathy Young’s assertion that “the overwhelming majority of men need no teaching that rape is […]

Good-Bye, Employer Mandate?

An interesting article at Politico: Robert Gibbs’ prediction that Obamacare’s employer mandate would — and perhaps should — be jettisoned shocked Democrats back in April. By July, the former aide and longtime confidant of President Barack Obama had a lot more company. More and more liberal activists and policy experts who help shape Democratic thinking […]

Gender Theory: Beyond Parody

Breanna Fahs is a feminist, but you probably already guessed that, right? Breanne Fahs is an associate professor of women and gender studies at Arizona State University, where she specializes in studying women’s sexuality, critical embodiment studies, radical feminism, and political activism. She has a B.A. in women’s studies/gender studies and psychology from Occidental College […]

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