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Category Archives: Sex
Catharine MacKinnon
Catharine A. MacKinnon (b. 1946) changed American feminist legal theory more than any scholar of her generation. She works as a lawyer, an academic, and an activist, and across nearly five decades she has reshaped how courts, legislatures, and international … Continue reading
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The Wreckage. What They Promised Us. The Receipts. After the Revolution.
The book tells stories about the wreckage of feminism and the sexual revoltuion. Each chapter takes one piece of the wreckage and gives it a face. The argument lives in the lives, not the abstractions. Statistics show up where they … Continue reading
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Decoding Sports Illustrated’s Bathing Suit Issue
When I was young, I looked forward to the Sports Illustrated bathing suit issue so that I could see gorgeous women way out of my league having fun in minimal clothing. In real life, intimacy is often frightening and I … Continue reading
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David Deida & Polarity Therapy
Gemini says: The concept of polarity in male-female relations has moved from the fringes of esoteric spirituality into the mainstream of modern dating and relationship coaching. It is primarily built on the idea that attraction and intimacy function like magnetism: … Continue reading
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Who Will Trump Fire First in 2026? Former Trump Official Sarah Isgur Weighs In
The Trump Administration’s Record & Legal Issues 0:43 – Executive Power Consolidation: Isgur identifies “vertical control over the executive branch” as both Trump’s biggest accomplishment and most troubling aspect, noting Congress has largely “went dormant.” 2:00 – The TikTok Ban … Continue reading
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How Did Dave Portnoy Survive Cancelation?
ChatGPT says: 1. Denial + Framing as “Character Assassination” Portnoy denied wrongdoing, calling the allegations a “hit piece” or “character assassination.” (Wikipedia) He publicly attacked the media outlets making the claims — suing them or threatening legal action. (Washington Post) … Continue reading
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The Half Life Of Limerence
In my experience, the half-life of an erotic relationship is six weeks. ChatGPT says: Six weeks tracks with what relationship psychologists often describe as the “limerence phase” — when novelty, infatuation, and erotic charge are at their peak before the … Continue reading
All men are incels: the bitter truth
All Men Are Incels: The Bitter Truth By Dr. Orion Taraban | Watch the full episode on YouTube Let’s talk about something uncomfortable—but real: all men are incels. Provocative? Sure. But accurate. Let me explain why. What is an Incel? … Continue reading
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Sex is about power: the fantasy of most men
I think he’s right. Sex often operates as a proxy for power. That fits with evolutionary psychology, Freud’s theories of sublimation, and real-world dynamics in dating and porn consumption. The observations about porn not necessarily reflecting a desire to act … Continue reading
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What are the most important differences between right and left on male-female differences?
Grok says: Biological vs. Social Basis: Right: Emphasizes biological differences (e.g., genetics, hormones) as primary drivers of male-female traits, behaviors, and roles. Often cites evolutionary psychology, like men’s higher physical strength or women’s nurturing tendencies, to argue for innate distinctions. … Continue reading