Scott Adams: I meant to do that!
Note: This post originally ran, in slightly different form, on Man Boobz. There’s a classic scene in Pee-Wee’s Big Adventure in which our hero falls off his bike in a spectacular fashion in front of a bunch of kids. Instead of lying there in misery and shame, he quickly gets up, dusts himself off, and [...]
...read moreJust saying no
A quick pointer to a couple of interesting posts on the “art of no” at CaptainAwkward.com, a highly informative, often hilarious, and thoroughly feminist advice blog. In the first post, the Captain notes that: Women are socialized to make men feel good. We’re socialized to “let you down easy.” We’re not socialized to say a [...]
...read moreWe Hunted The Mammoth to Feed You
Note: Portions of this post appeared, in a rather different and far more crudely sarcastic form, on Man Boobz. One of the recurring complaints on Men’s Rights and MGTOW (“Men Going Their Own Way”) websites is that the women of today are insufficiently grateful for all the wonderful things men have done for them over [...]
...read moreScott Adams to Men’s Rights Activists: Don’t bother arguing with women; they’re like children.
Note: A slightly different version of this piece originally ran on Man Boobz. Trigger Warning: Some of the links in this piece contain harsh anti-woman slurs; the comments section on my blog is largely unmoderated. So Scott Adams — the Dilbert guy — has a blog. Recently he made the mistake of asking his readers [...]
...read moreReporting for duty
TRIGGER WARNING: Many of the links below lead to articles commenting on and quoting some pretty extreme misogyny. So hey, Feministes. Jill has generously invited me to guest blog here, and I thought I’d introduce myself. I’m a longtime journalist, writing about everything from gender and sexuality to money. (It’s the latter kind of writing [...]
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