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| Breeder Reactionaries |
| on 07 Sep 2023 by Wendy McElroy |
| Breeder Reactionaries by Wendy McElroy First appeared in Reason, December issue 1994. "59-Year-Old Woman Gives Birth to Twins on Christmas Day!" Although it reads like one, that's not a headline from the National Enquirer. Earlier this year, reputable newspapers around the globe rushed to report that a 59-year-old British businesswoman had produced two healthy children from donated eggs which had been implanted in her [read more] |
| Committing Domestic Violence against Men . . . Just for a Giggle |
| on 30 May 2023 by Wendy McElroy |
| Committing Domestic Violence against Men . . . Just for a Giggle by Wendy McElroy First appeared at the Mises Wire. Decades ago, Hollywood brought the neglected problem of domestic violence (DV) against women into the spotlight and helped to create cultural change. Today, Hollywood encourages people to dismiss or laugh at the neglected problem of DV against men. After all, the man [read more] |
| “Trans Rights” Means Trans Entitlements and the End of Civil Society |
| on 30 May 2023 by Wendy McElroy |
| The trans rights movement has quickly moved into government coercion and outright violence. There is[...] |
| “Trans Rights” Means Trans Entitlements and the End of Civil Society by Wendy McElroy First published at the Mises Wire A “civil society” is a community of individuals who are linked together by common interests and activities. Common interests include being able to walk the streets safely (peace) and to exercise such rights as freedom of speech (individual freedom). These shared interests allow [read more] |
| Identity Politics Über Alles |
| on 17 Apr 2023 by Wendy McElroy |
| Identity Politics Über Alles by Wendy McElroy (Feb. 20, 2013) Rep. Charlie Rangel (D-NY) is backing a bill to reinstate the draft, but he wants to include women this time. Gender and liberal feminists are responding in various ways, but they seem to have arrived at the same conclusion: an endorsement of drafting women. The why of it Many gender and liberal feminists view [read more] |
| Transcript of my side of the debate with Jessica Valenti at Brown University |
| On the rape culture and campus rape hearings |
| on 20 Mar 2015 by Wendy McElroy |
| The following is a transcript of my debate with Jessica Valenti at Brown University on November 18, 2014 on the topic of the "Rape Culture" and campus rape hearings. Valenti's side is unavailable because she refuses to allow it to be posted in any form. Thank you and good evening How many of [read more] |
| The Proofiness of Politically Correct Rape |
| The game of explaining away women's disappointing reports of their own experience is afoot. |
| on 19 Jan 2015 by Wendy McElroy |
| The Proofiness of the Politically Correct Rape by Wendy McElroy A legion of the politically correct who make a living from the alleged oppression of women were gleeful and almost goofy with proofiness this week. The incident is a window into how statistical myths are created. Charles Seife, a journalist and a professor at New York University, coined the term proofiness [read more] |
| Victims Frantically Search For Offense |
| Microaggression is the new frontier of the PC and rape culture zealots |
| on 13 Jan 2015 by Wendy McElroy |
| Victims Frantically Search For Offense by Wendy McElroy Micro-aggression. The word may soon be knocking on your door to demand supplication or another form of payment. Micro-aggression is the new politically correct campaign being launched by “disadvantaged” elites who are running out of even vaguely real transgressions to complain about. What You Can Expect To Be Accused Of Micro-aggression is unintended discrimination [read more] |
| An Idea Too Dangerous for University Students |
| Colleges across America are in political uproar over new federal policies on how to conduct campus r[...] |
| on 15 Dec 2014 by Wendy McElroy |
| An Idea Too Dangerous for University Students by Wendy McElroy Colleges across America are in political uproar over new federal policies on how to conduct campus rape hearings. Feminists and the left-leaning demand a halt to the “rape culture” which they claim has caused an 'epidemic' of campus assault. Civil libertarians and conservatives see an hysteria that could ruin young lives [read more] |
| The Rape Culture Hysteria |
| A rape culture dogma has been created in North America by politically-correct (PC) feminists who cla[...] |
| on 15 Dec 2014 by Wendy McElroy |
| A rape culture dogma has been created in North America by politically-correct (PC) feminists who claim sexual assault against women is a systemic problem throughout society. It does not matter that rape is a heavily punished crime or that the mere accusation of it can destroy a man's career or life. Nor does it matter that both The Rape, Abuse [read more] |
| If the War on Women is Over, Whither Hillary? |
| Men have emerged as a new power base that Democrats ignore at great risk. |
| on 16 Nov 2014 by Wendy McElroy |
| If the War on Women is Over, Whither Hillary? By Wendy McElroy Republicans picked up seven Senate seats in the mid-term election. (Note: this includes Alaska, which has not yet declared but is viewed as a virtual GOP certainty.) According to CNN exit polling data, the male vote was key in every one of them. The female vote was also interesting. For [read more] |
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