On November 9, the Washington Post published a news article detailing Leigh Corfman’s allegation that in 1979, when she was 14 and he was 32, Alabama Republican Senatorial candidate Roy Moore, initiated a sexual encounter with her. The article went on to dramatize the accounts of other women who were young, but at or over the legal age of consent in Alabama when they had relationships with...
Breaking the Narrative Episode 66: Not Everything is connected to the Alt Right!
This time around I’m actually having difficulty pinning down a specific point of content. There were so many crazy things from this past week to talk about. However I did notice an overlying theme – the dreaded “Alt-Right”. Whether we are talking about NBC’s delusions about #GamerGate and Discord which Alison has talked about here and I’ve figured out the...
Dear Colleague, We need to talk – Badger Talk 8
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What’s the real reason why feminists have so harshly attacked Betsy DeVos? She described how Title IX policy that codifies the 2011 dear colleague letter into law has negatively impacted both sexes.…
Handling false accusations – Pussycat cast 16
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Title-IX-supported kangaroo courts on university campuses, false accusations as a tool of abuse, and their use as a weapon in custody cases… they can also be used, as described in a letter to the badgers published this morning, as a tool of social manipulation.…
Letter to the badgers: Experience with false accusations
I joined a theater troupe in January of 2015. As soon as I joined, a girl named Becky offered me a ride home one night and told me about an experience where a guy supposedly raped her at a convention, as casually as she’d describe what she had for breakfast.…
Sarkeesian, Sulkowicz and Quinn: favorite tactic in jeopardy | HBR Talk 4 with Hannah Wallen
What Sarkeesian, Sulkowicz and Quinn share in common and wish they didn’t.
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The importance of Georgia’s House Bill 51
What is GA HB 51?
As described in Sage Gerard’s recent article, Support GA House Bill 51 to secure due process in universities, this is a proposed law which would bar institutions of higher learning from substituting unbalanced on-campus hearings and penalties for the legal system in cases of alleged student sexual misconduct.…
Support GA House Bill 51 to secure due process in universities
If your child went to college and was expelled for something he or she didn’t do, would you want the same to happen to other people’s children? The question may be rhetorical, but it’s a real one that citizens of Georgia will have to answer to determine the future of due process in higher education.…
Pussygate and Female Privilege
Donald Trump’s candidacy has been, to put it politely, divisive. Recently, an audio recording from 2005 was released in which Trump stated the following:
“It’s like a magnet. Just kiss. I don’t even wait. And when you’re a star, they let you do it.…
Letter to the badgers: Thanks for everything
Dear Honeybadger Brigade,
Thank you for everything you’ve done. I’ve been trying to donate for the longest, but now that I’ve got some extra income, from tax returns and a bonus (which you bets believe Uncle Sam took his cut ¬_¬), I’ve decided to put a hand fill of shillings in the hat.…
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