Posts Tagged ‘Feminism’

How to dissect a feminist

Dear Lindsey German and Nina Power,
I hope you enjoyed your International Women’s Day.  Now that the likes of Gordon Brown and Harriet Harman have been put back in their box, temporarily at least, following their crass remarks yesterday, I thought it was only fair to give your manifesto for “21st-century feminism” a bit of blog airtime.  [...]

Feminists don’t like it up ‘em (if you will excuse the phrase)

Dear feminists,
Despite the media-friendly messages spouted by your treasured organisations and public figures, the notion that you believe in pursuing genuine ‘equality’ has always been a gross misrepresentation.  I have now discovered yet another manifestation of your lack of interest in equality to the point where you publicly display your hatred of men yet again.
Manchester [...]

Quote of the day

“The problem is that television executives have got it into their heads that if one presenter on a show is a blonde-haired, blue-eyed heterosexual boy, the other must be a black Muslim lesbian. Chalk and cheese, they reckon, works. But here we have Top Gear setting new records after six years using cheese and cheese. It [...]

More feminism? Excuse my lack of enthusiasm.

Dear Dr Jessica Ringrose,
They say that everyone has 15 minutes of fame, but I’m not even sure your suggestion that our schools need to teach more feminism deserves as much as 15 minutes of anyone’s time.  You believe that girls should learn about strong female role models and gender equality while at school. I believe you [...]