Category Archives: Feminism

Cat Ladies And Childlessness: A Love(less) Connection

Posted on March 9, 2016 by Luke Ford

From the Chateau: Stamping the imprimatur of SCIENCE! on what we already knew, this study found that cats and childlessness go together like a horse and carriage. Quantifying the Search Behaviour of Different Demographics Using Google Correlate. Vast records of … Continue reading →

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Celia Finkelstein: ‘I have no current plans to kill myself.’

Posted on March 6, 2016 by Luke Ford

Celia’s Twitter bio says: “I’m an actor and a writer and I have no current plans to kill myself.” Wow. She links to her IMDB page from where I take this lovely photo. According to her IMDB bio: “Celia Finkelstein … Continue reading →

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Feminist Internet: Men Proposing to Women Is Rape Culture

Posted on March 6, 2016 by Luke Ford

More craziness from a Jewish feminist. National Review: According to a piece in the feminist blog Bustle, the tradition of men proposing women is “problematic” because it “perpetuates rape culture.” Yes — not “problematic” because it perpetuates recklessly emotional social … Continue reading →

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Lean In, Lose Love

Posted on February 21, 2016 by Luke Ford

From the Chateau: During the Victorian era, men would sometimes hand out spinster shaming cards like these to ugly and unfeminine women on Valentine’s Day (any feminists reading this ought to consult a head asplosion doctor before continuing further): Women … Continue reading →

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The Indispensable Sex

Posted on February 17, 2016 by Luke Ford

Martin Van Creveld writes: Last week a female Israeli soldier, Hadar (meaning, roughly, “Splendor,” or “Glory,”) Cohen, was killed in the course of duty. Two months into the Israel Defense Force, just two days after she had completed her basic … Continue reading →

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