Elinor Burkett, a journalist, filmmaker, and former professor of women’s studies, published a piece in the New York Times last month expressing frustration with the…
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THIS PAST JUNE, the Supreme Court ruled that marriage is a constitutionally-protected right for same-sex couples. Marriage equality is a significant step forward for LGBT…
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AS A STUDENT of philosophy and political theory, I learned that terminology certainly has its place. The ability to communicate complex ideas in one term…
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I HATE LISTICLES. In my opinion, they are the catalyst for this current downturn of society, now that the mani cam has been abolished from…
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ONE OF THE DISTINCTIONS OF SECOND-WAVE FEMINISM is its rebellion against traditional notions of femininity and the things that reinforce it, including beauty conventions. In many…
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I REMEMBER when I first learned that there were such things as “bad words.” I was maybe 4 or 5 years old, and I was…
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AMC’S HALT AND CATCH FIRE follows a ragtag team of four in their attempt to create a new PC, the Giant, to rival IBM’s product offerings.…
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WHEN IT COMES TO SOCIAL ISSUES, Hillary Clinton runs a pretty progressive show. True, her track record isn’t perfect; it’s important to note that she was…
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“ONLY WHERE things can be seen by many in a variety of aspects without changing their identity, so that those who are gathered around them know…
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I HAVE A TENDENCY to credit my neuroses for some of my finer qualities. I never miss a deadline because I’m anxious about disappointing others.…
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In Part 1 of On the Theory That Gender Difference Is Innate, we examined common arguments and studies relied on by proponents of the theory…
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Part 2 will go live tomorrow — March 24th, 2015 — morning. IT’S COMMON for people to attribute their interests and capacities to their gender, and…
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