Karen Straughan (@girlwriteswhat) succinctly discusses that men don’t hate women. VERY interesting: I don’t think there is a universe that could exist where men, in general, hate women. So maybe the first thing would be to stop accusing men…
Month: September 2015
Handling Adversity
I found this on the internet and thought I’d share: A young woman went to her grandmother and told her about her life and how things were so hard for her – her husband had cheated on her and she…
Stan Garnett: ‘Shadow’ campus system is no solution
An excerpt from and op-ed by Stan Garnett District attorney of Colorado’s 20th Judicial District, headquartered in Boulder, CO http://www.dailycamera.com/guest-opinions/ci_28837636/stan-garnett-shadow-campus-system-is-no-solution As a person who deals with the issue of sex assault on campus , it seems appropriate…
The Coddling of the American Mind
In the name of emotional well-being, college students are increasingly demanding protection from words and ideas they don’t like. Here’s why that’s disastrous for education—and mental health. By GREG LUKIANOFF AND JONATHAN HAIDT SEPTEMBER 2015 ISSUE of The Atlantic Something strange…
Slavery By Another Name
I just finished this book. It’s amazing. One of the first books to open my eyes to the reality of our system of “corrections” was The New Jim Crow by Michelle Alexander. Other books like Taken Into Custody by Stephen…
Majah hype how parents tell their kids they are getting a divorce
“Your attitude sucks more than your mouth!”
CLASSIC!!!
Good stuff right here:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GmWWAmeDaP0&feature=youtu.be
Obama on liberal college students who want to be “coddled”: “That’s not the way we learn”
It’s not just sometimes folks who are mad that colleges are too liberal that have a problem. Sometimes there are folks on college campuses who are liberal, and maybe even agree with me on a bunch of issues, who sometimes…
Suit filed over mix-up at Downers Grove sperm bank is dismissed
I find it so interesting that this lesbian mother is so unwilling to embrace the child for who she is. I guess some people feel it’s okay to be selective when it comes to acceptance and/or tolerance #Lovewins? I heard about…
Do Parents Matter? Judith Rich Harris – The Nurture Assumption
I’m reading this book now. VERY interesting. Judith Rich Harris – The Nurture Assumption
A bizarre custody case in New York could be the beginning of a complicated new legal era
I’m overjoyed that more and more cases like this are on the docket. If we didn’t have this, the mother bias that runs rampant through our family court system may never be exposed. Father’s rights organizations and those who have…