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Daily Alchemy: a question to think on together
“When a doctor, an employer, or a tech company decides what 'most women' or 'most men' need, when has that helped you, and when has it missed who you really are?”
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Today I was listening to Cinderella and thinking about Prince Charming as an unconscious archetype/rolemodel for young boys. There are lots of stories about how a girl becomes a princess and worthy queen, lots about how a ruffian boy becomes worthy of being a king.... - kevin...
Shane Gillis SNL Monologue
I'm reflecting on Shane Gillis' recent SNL monologue where he made a joke about women being whores for wearing tight shorts to the gym. On first reaction, it seems quite offensive.... - Serpardum...
Well, the fact is that women are much more promiscuous than men, and this make sense to support a high birth rate. It is a biological drive in women, and men, and we just deal with the the best we can.... remove the dashes. Yes. The key distinction remains influence versus determination. Attention is highly steerable. Novelty, fear, repetition, social proof, and framing exploit real cognitive biases, and organized campaigns scale those levers aggressively.... - onWhat’s your experience of getting “the ick”? What has triggered it? When has it been overcomeable versus not? by
right, I think men often turn it into an insult, making fun of someone's appearance—for example i'll never forget studying abroad in Spain two canadians called a girl they didn't like a "swamp donkey;" this is clearly not very healthy, and I think obscures that underlying unity... Only Women Bleed
Biology isn't bigotry. Women have periods. Men do not. Rare medical anomalies or transitions don't rewrite the rule for the species. If someone claims otherwise, ask the uterus.... Below is a non-exhaustive set of peer-reviewed studies and meta-analyses that examine the relationship between political conservatism (or right-wing ideology) and sexual prejudice / homophobia (attitudes toward LGBTQ+ people, same-sex relationships, etc.)....