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Public discourse’s commanding heights support the sexism of “women and children first.” Popular opinion is better informed, more rational, and less sexist. … Read the post Costa Concordia disaster: sexist barrage from commanding heights
About 14 times more mothers than fathers have received physical custody of their children. That’s a huge, legally supported, gender inequality. … Read the post sexism and gender inequality in family courts
Peer-reviewed publications are currently the main currency for academic advancement. Like fiat currencies in general economic use, the value of editorial peer review appears to be largely in its value for economic transactions. Consider, for example, a scholarly study published in 1982. The authors created fictitious authors for twelve articles published in twelve highly regarded … Continue reading social reality of scholarly peer review
Motherhood’s sentimental power on display in respondents’ brief for Turner v. Rogers. It celebrates child support system’s stereotype-based beliefs about allocation of family responsibilities. … Read the post motherhood & sexism in Turner v. Rogers & forced financial fatherhood
Turner v. Rogers and child-support enforcement proceedings don’t recognize differences between having sex and fathering a child. … Read the post differences between having sex and fathering a child