[For a little bit of context at the end, this was written in January 2009, just before the Obamas moved into the White House.] Ascriptions of motivation are […]
feminism / sexuality / sociology
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Sperm, Eggs, Darwin, and Martin
It’s a puzzling thing.The truth knocks on the door and you say,‘Go away, I’m looking for the truth,’and so it goes away. I don’t know what to say […]
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Beauty on the Outside
Why do people care about looking beautiful? That’s really at the heart of Ms. Kaw’s essay about plastic surgery to attempt to look more Caucasian and Ms. Mernissi’s […]
feminism / rape / sociology
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On Men On Rape
It was 1991. Columbine hadn’t happened yet, and I was just a long-haired freak. Sure, I already had my penchant for black trenchcoats, but that was it. I […]
feminism / love / religion
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There’s love, and then there’s LOVE love…
“Love can damage more than you can heal with drinking.” – Kurt Vonnegut, Jr. Once upon a time, there was a reflective man. These days, people might want […]