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Showing posts with label gender. Show all posts
Showing posts with label gender. Show all posts
Thursday, November 20, 2025

The GOP's Despicable Demonization Of Transgender People

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[Introduction:  As I watch people posting charts and citing statistics to make various cases online, I also realize that only 37+ percent of...
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Wednesday, August 14, 2024

From Stolen Intellectual Policy To Heteropessimism To Climate Catastrophe Greeting Cards

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A link to Capacious led me into a rabbit hole that didn't let go for several hours.  As an academic, I found the first story too real a...
Wednesday, November 13, 2019

Three Thats, Caterpillar Liquefaction, The Electrician, And Impeachment Banter

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1.   This first one has me in mild awe of this sentence that has three 'that's in a row, correctly.   From New Republic article on...
Saturday, September 22, 2018

I could laugh at this, except that a Supreme Court seat is at stake

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When I read about Kavanaugh confirmation strategist Ed Whelan concocting bizarre stories to explain Kavanaugh out of trouble over Dr. Ford...
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Wednesday, April 18, 2018

Bill Passes Alaska Senate Making it Easier and Clearer For Mom To Terminate Parental Rights Of Her Rapist

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From the Alaska State Senate Democratic Press Office: JUNEAU - Today, the Alaska State Senate passed SB 134 by Senate Democratic Leader B...
Monday, February 26, 2018

Getting To Know Some Local Transgender Folks Before You Vote On Prop 1 On April 3

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We are taught to think of gender as an either/or case of male or female.  It's just how you're born. But we have lots of evidence ...
Sunday, February 11, 2018

Why Do I Immediately Translate This To Men's Lives?

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I can't help but wonder if he really means 'men's lives.' Peoples lives are being shattered and destroyed by a mere alleg...
Monday, January 15, 2018

Comedy And Role Reversal Often Work Best

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When you can't convince someone using logic, tapping into the emotion sometimes can work. If you are afraid of heights and your friend...
Tuesday, December 12, 2017

Sexual Harassment - The New Environment And The Alaska Legislature

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Today I got an email with a statement by Alaska State Senator Berta Garner about an investigation into a sexual harassment of State Senator ...
Wednesday, November 22, 2017

2020 Presidential Race, Sculpting Pencils, Is Scientology a Religion?, Gender Issue Mapping

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Working on a number of posts - film festival stuff and other stuff as well  But I don't want to put them up until they're ready. Als...
Tuesday, September 05, 2017

Would The US Be Different If Women, Or People of Color, Or Blind People Had The Power Of White Males In Our Society

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I've often spoken to my friend L about what it means to be blind.  The human-created world is designed by sighted people.  What would be...
Monday, August 28, 2017

Three Steps Forward, Two Steps Back - Transitioning On Transgender Awareness and Rights

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When conservatives cry about liberal control of the national agenda, they think about gay marriage, the shrinking white majority, pornograp...
Thursday, May 25, 2017

Considering Trump's Lecturing About NATO, Let's Look Again At NATO Expenses And Benefits

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Trump apparently took his testosterone supplement today as demonstrated in this video from Politico where he shoves his way to the front of...
Saturday, May 13, 2017

Variations On The Theme of Knowing and Ignorance

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I don't like to just repost what others have done.  I feel some need to include some sort of value-added.  The value here is fairly mini...
Monday, April 17, 2017

"Women's" Stories Less Important Than Men's

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In today's LA Times, Sarah Menkedick recalls apologizing to book tour audiences that her book is about motherhood.  Until one day, she t...
Saturday, October 15, 2016

Election 2016: What The Glass Ceiling Looks Like

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[This started out fairly focused, but the causes of the glass ceiling for women aren't simple.  Nor do they explain everything in this e...