http://obsidianwings.blogs.com/obsidian_wings/2011/07/pz-meyers-scientist-atheist-mensch.html

A really good post about the recent problems with rape culture in atheist/skeptic blogs this week.

http://phyrra.net/2011/03/why-bioware-enforces-they-deserve-my-money.html

Awesome response to a complaint about a game not being aimed at straight guys.

http://techland.com/2010/11/12/wired-vs-women-too-much-objectification-in-tech/Read more... )

Or in other words furniture in the shape of (chopped up, distorted) women's bodies.

Jesus, it's not enough that they're objects to be sat on. They're also in high heels, and all either nude or wearing restrictive clothing.

Feminism and Teaching Symposium ( Read more... )

This article argues that Male geeks reclaim masculinity at the expense of female geeks. I'm not sure I entirely agree with the article, but it is some interesting food for thought, if you are into that sort of thing.

from restructure:

Most male geeks believe that they are subverting traditional masculinity by reclaiming and self-identifying with ( Read more... )

Why Men Cheat: Science Says 'New' Women Boost Testosterone

men are literally animals with no input from society, a new study finds

ithiliana writes: White male privilege: a case study

I was chatting with a (male) friend about the Catholic church opposing the removal of statute of limitations on child sexual abuse in CT. and just got SO frustrated! My friend was all 'oh noes, false allegations, horrible devastation!' and I just could NOT get through to him the fundamental bullshit of that argument! He actually said "you, as a ( Read more... )

from this article:"Mens studies too feminist for you? Meet Male Studies"http://www.malestudies.org/Read more... )