‘Snools Rule’: Mary Daly and the Radical Feminist School of Atrocious Writing
Mary Daly (October 16, 1928 – January 3, 2010) was an American radical feminist philosopher, academic, and theologian. Daly, who described herself as a “radical lesbian feminist”, taught at Boston College, a Jesuit-run institution, for 33 years. Daly retired in 1999, after violating university policy by refusing to allow male students in her advanced women’s […]
Feminists and Their Vaginas; Also, Guess Who’s Talking About ‘Forced Procreation’?
Last night I teased this at the end of a post about two “empowered” feminists and their podcast about the men they’ve had sex with. At Huffington Post, author Jenny Block wrote a column with the headline, “My Vagina Doesn’t Smell Like Shame“: So, I’m going to just put this out there loud and proud. […]
Two Sluts Do ‘Empowering’ Podcast
The headline at progressive blog Alternet: “Guys We Fucked:” The Anti Slut-Shaming Podcast That Everyone’s Talking About Everybody is talking about this? Really? It’s a podcast, for crying out loud. But never mind that. Here’s the background: Corinne Fisher and Krystyna Hutchinson have had a lot of sex — and they’re not afraid to talk […]
Feminist Professors Gone Wild
Evidently, “pro-choice” is a synonym for “shut up” on our nation’s campuses, Jennifer Kabbany reports at The College Fix: A department of feminist studies professor [at University of California Santa Barbara] has been accused of going berserk after coming across a campus prolife demonstration that used extremely graphic displays, leading a small mob of students […]
E-Mail to a Friend: Are We Being Too Judgmental About the Duke Porn Star?
@Belle_Knox is Duke freshman Women’s Studies major Miriam Weeks. If nothing else, the controversy over Miriam Weeks, a/k/a “Belle Knox,” is proving the truth of Rule 5 (“Everybody Loves a Pretty Girl“), as the most popular posts here in recent days have been the ones about the Duke University freshman’s pornography career. And the second-most popular […]
‘This Is a Tragedy in the Family’: @Belle_Knox’s Horrible Disgrace
Miriam Weeks (@belle_knox) "Welcome home, Daddy! I'm a porn star now!" http://t.co/HMEPG5w0Ya @DailyMailUS pic.twitter.com/89qQM336Tl — Robert Stacy McCain (@rsmccain) March 11, 2014 Army physician Dr. Kevin Weeks returns home from deployment in Afghanistan to learn that his youngest daughter Miriam has become notorious as the Duke University porn star “Belle Knox”: Amanda Minor, the mother-in-law […]
Who Is @LenaDunham’s Uncle and Why Does He Keep Making Her Get Naked?
Oh, it was just a joke, says the habitually naked HBO star, but why would she even have thought of a “joke” like this? Responding to someone on Twitter who criticized Dunham’s “branding” as The Unattractive Girl Who Is Always Naked, she responded: “Please tell that to my uncle, mister. He’s been making me!” Then she […]
Get ‘Empowered,’ Duke-Style!
The expression on the face of Duke University freshman Women’s Studies major Miriam Weeks (“Belle Knox”) represents . . . A. Her disappointment that the #4-ranked Blue Devils lost to Wake Forest by 10 points on Wednesday; B. Her disgust over recent claims that Thomas Bagby, her fellow Duke freshman who told everybody on campus […]
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