Join Honey Badgers Alison Tieman, Karen Straughan, and Hannah Wallen as we discuss the start of Honey Badger Radio, and the formation of the Honey Badger Brigade. Tune in @8pm Eastern
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Join Honey Badgers Alison Tieman, Karen Straughan, and Hannah Wallen as we discuss the start of Honey Badger Radio, and the formation of the Honey Badger Brigade. Tune in @8pm Eastern
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Author’s Note: This is a summary of my entire theory of how our society’s gender system operates and how it originated. It is intended to be a ‘road map’ of society’s norms about masculinity and femininity. I believe that it can explain all gender norms in our society.…
The psychological phenomenon in which we divide people into “actors” and “acted upon” is called “moral typecasting”.
We tend to judge male characters by their actions; female characters by their reactions.
Girls view their abilities as passive and unchanging.…
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I’ve(typhon) installed a “bad faith spam filter” at the site.
It uses a complex algorithm that picks up on key phrases and terminology to determine if a commentator is employing bad faith in their comment. It is, apparently, 99.9% accurate although we’ll find out if this claim is true.…
Here’s a great old thread at Languagehat that the blogger has resurrected. (Languagehat is a old and cherished linguistics blog.) Take a look. People disagree there but are not only almost always civil with each other, but more is more important, and what makes the civility possible, they hold themselves to fairly rigorous standards of data, analysis and discussion.…
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