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Skepticism
Lindy West Doesn’t Cry Anymore
Lindy West is amazing. If you’re not reading everything she writes every day all the time, then it’s time you start. Because one day you’re going to die and that day you’ll be sitting there, on the autopsy table, and the ME is going to be like “[Your Name] died from a lack of reading the smartest and funniest woman…
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Activism
Speaking Out Against Hate Directed at Women: Todd Stiefel
Welcome to number thirteen in my ongoing series where I ask the men who are leaders in our community to speak out against sexism and hate. Today, I am very proud to bring you the words of Todd Stiefel. Todd is the President and Founder of The Stiefel Freethought Foundation. He is a secular humanist, an atheist and full-time freethought…
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Activism
Speaking Out Against Hate Directed at Women: Dan Barker
Welcome to installment eleven in my series on speaking out against hate directed at women. Today, I bring you the words of Dan Barker. Dan is a minister turned atheist who is co-president of the Freedom from Religion Foundation. He, along with Annie Laurie Gaylor co-host Freethought Radio, a national weekly talkshow on the Air America network. Dan speaks specifically…
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Feminism
The State of Harassment and Feminism in Computational Chemistry
This week I am in Vermont attending a conference in computational chemistry. The nature of the meeting is to discuss cutting edge, unpublished research in an intimate environment. While I can’t reveal any of the fascinating progress in the field, I thought it would be interesting to discuss the harassment policy in place and the overall breadth of feminism present.…
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Events
Psychology Today Blogger Marty Klein: Your Facts Are Irrelevant, Woman
[At the end of this article, you will find a number of updates regarding the current content of Dr. Klein’s article which now contains a number of stealth edits on the PT site. The original article is quoted in it’s entirety (with comments) in this post. I’ve attempted to document all changes he has since made to the article.] According…
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