After my last post, “Why Is This Woman Against Feminism?”, I got an email from Renee, who writes a blog called “Womanist Musings”. She wanted me to know that she’d written a reply called Why Feminism Is A Necessity, and was giving me a heads-up, which I thought was pretty decent of her. I followed […]

So, what do I have against feminism, anyway? Well, nothing, per se. I mean, if you look at feminism as a movement seeking to ensure equal opportunities and rewards for everyone regardless of gender, what could possibly be wrong with that? And to be fair, I think a lot of the early feminists – female […]

Different people link to some of my articles, and sometimes, well…it just makes me tired. Reading the hate and self-righteousness, wanting to respond, and realizing I won’t be heard at all, is really discouraging and frustrating. It feels like a literal slap in the face.
And the thing is, their biggest argument is that they are […]

Super Bowl was yesterday, for those of you who missed our holy tradition here in the States. We all know the myth, debunked on Snopes, about how men beat their women more on Super Bowl Sunday than on any other day of the year. In short, it was made up by women’s groups, disseminated to […]

I heard this ad on the radio the other morning as I was waking up. When it got to the punch line, my eyes flew open and I gasped out loud. I have to say it was a very unpleasant way to wake up.
I went searching and found the tv spot, but it has the […]

In the comments thread from my last post, the one that listed the feminist quotes, I got a response from Margaret that I wanted to address. I started to just leave a comment, but it wound up getting pretty long, so I thought I’d make it a post of its own because there were a […]