Seriously, do people really think our brains are the same? Wow. Stephen Pinker tells it like it is: From The Blank Slate by Stephen Pinker: “Equity feminism is a moral doctrine about equal treatment that makes no commitments regarding open…
Month: December 2013
How To Fight A Baby
Do women really make men better or do men make WOMEN better?
Interesting: This idea that a womanly presence can soften the menfolk has a long history in literature and myth – remember Pocahontas interceding before her father for John Smith’s life? But it is strange – and not necessarily positive –…
The REAL Marriage Inequality
While the upscale college-educated crowd continues to marry at very high rates, marriage rates are plummeting among those further down on the socioeconomic ladder An excerpt from here: http://www.usatoday.com/story/opinion/2013/03/18/gay-marriage-marriage-equality-column/1994405/…
Why good women stay with bad men – OXYTOCIN
What is oxytocin? It’s one of our many hormones. Both men and women have it, and while its exact purpose is still unclear, it increases in our systems during orgasm and during childbirth – it’s what bonds mothers to their…
Guante – “Ten Responses to the Phrase ‘Man Up’ “
Trouble In Splitsville
As matrimonial law grows ever more complex, getting out of a marriage requires a very good lawyer. Someone who can keep you out of the tabloid glare — or put your spouse in it. And someone who can understand your…
Camille Paglia on Modern Feminism
Why Men Earn More
Family Court
I shoulda been a lawyer. Maybe in the next life. The things I’ve seen and experienced over the past 5 years are simply astonishing. If I went back to school and eventually passed the bar, I could do some serious…
Where do all the angry white men come from?
‘When one looks at the horrific abuse meted out to feminist campaigners such as Caroline Criado-Perez (far right), it is hard to see it as anything but aggrieved entitlement.’ Photograph: Chris Ratcliffe/PA By Ally Fogg – theguardian.com Thursday 7 November…
Mr. Mom is DEAD
The Great American Gender Debates of 2013
A VERY interesting comment from the bottom of this article: http://www.theatlantic.com/national/archive/2013/12/the-great-american-gender-debates-of-2013/282419/ Mortarmouth Let’s see… gay marriage, women, women, women, women, women, women. Ad nauseum. All I see in most of these debates is a lot of bitching and moaning predicated…
The Great American Gender Debates of 2013
A VERY interesting comment from the bottom of this article: http://www.theatlantic.com/national/archive/2013/12/the-great-american-gender-debates-of-2013/282419/ Mortarmouth Let’s see… gay marriage, women, women, women, women, women, women. Ad nauseum. All I see in most of these debates is a lot of bitching and moaning…
Dads, too, want to have it all
Chris Thomas is the primary caregiver for his three sons, and he works as a personal trainer. “I’m so tired,” he said. Photo for the Washington Post by Matt McClain An excerpt from this article: http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/she-the-people/wp/2013/11/06/dads-too-want-to-have-it-all/ Chris Thomas is the…
Man must pay $50k for breaking promise to marry
Can someone answer this question for me? Lets say that a member of the management team of a major rock band asked me to play drums for a new tour over the phone. They asked if I would be interested…
Why Is Everyone Getting Naked? Rashida Jones on the Pornification of Everything
If you have a daughter, love women and don’t like the nonsense we are seeing in pop culture, read this. I’m sick of the garbage and I am not afraid to slut shame. I have high standards for the women…
Divorce law firms’ specialty: to serve man
Is this discrimination? From this article: http://touch.sun-sentinel.com/#section/-1/article/p2p-78472583/ In a family court system that some say is tilted to favor women, attorney Kenny Leigh makes no apologies — he is in business to serve man. Leigh, who has six offices with…
Male victims of domestic violence still under reported
An excerpt from this article: http://www.portagedailygraphic.com/2013/11/25/awareness-of-men-and-domestic-violence-still-under-reported While most people are aware of the abuse some women face in domestic violence situations, perhaps not as well known is that men also experience this form of abuse. Since Portage la Prairie’s Real…