In 16th-century France, Gratien Dupont created Controverses that challenged gynocentric oppression indicated in the chess queen’s rise to dominance on the chessboard. … Read the post rise of the all-powerful chess queen & Gratien Dupont’s protest
A medieval Latin poem subtly adapted the shepherdess, sheep, knight and wolf theme of the pastourelle to redeem the Christian church from gynocentrism. … Read the post radical pastourelle: redeeming men sheep from gynocentrism
The medieval Latin poem Si linguis angelicis mocks bitter men left with women fantasies and delusions of courtly love. … Read the post courtly love ideology leaves bitter men with only fantasies
Men’s sadomasochistic interest in penal sex has prevented the achievement of gender symmetry in love. … Read the post blame men for lack of gender symmetry in love
Amid their learned classical references, cleric-scholars’ 12th-century Latin lyrics from the Carmina Burana show carnal love trumping reason. … Read the post cleric-scholars’ Latin lyrics long for bodily action