gender on the internet project

[flamingjune07]

Hello Livejournalites, sorry I've basically abandoned my own LJ for the past couple of months -- things have been pretty busy over here, mostly in a good way. I'm currently in the midst of finishing up term papers, so uh, I probably won't be around notably more or anything, but hi

Comments

[katalopolis]

There was this if it counts:
http://community.livejournal.com/dot_poly_snark/599197.html
(Post starts on Polyamory community, wanders right into the snark community and then all over the place... was one of the epicer epic wanks about.)

[flamingjune07]

Might be a little too "niche" for what I'm looking for, but still, what? How do people take on this "alpha/beta/etc." attitude towards themselves and, uh, not be filled with self-loathing? (That and all the more obvious stupidness in that post).

[adribean]

Yes, I see that sort of thing pretty much daily on Reddit. I'll see if I can pluck out some good ones.

[flamingjune07]

Yes yes yes, reddit comments would be especially apropos I think.

[adribean]

Boy have I got a doozy for you. http://www.reddit.com/r/relationship_advice/comments/ekzpe/i_just_discovered_my_boyfriend_frequents/c18wlfo

Below someone claims that young (17-18) year old girls are in the "prime" of their fertility...and it's science!

[flamingjune07]

Oh gosh, I'm stuck on the more meat for you to eat then comment. Yowza.