HeatherN offers herself up for anyone who may have questions about feminism or gender politics. No question too big, no question too small!
On Gaslighting and Male Privilege
January 5, 2013 By 68 Comments
This all boils down to how we handle differences of opinion.
Irresistible Attraction: Some Christian Thoughts Regarding James Knight Firing Melissa Nelson
December 26, 2012 By 58 Comments
Four Christian responses to the myth of “irresistible attraction.”
“I think about this a lot with coworkers: would I find this person as offensive if she were a man?”
November 30, 2012 By 1 Comment
This is a comment by wellokaythen on the post “‘He’s a Boss, She’s a Bitch’”.
Switcheroo: A Confrontational Gender-Bending Experiment
July 3, 2012 By 71 Comments
Hana Pesut’s Switcheroo photos expose how gender and identity are defined by the clothing we choose to wear. Joanna Schroeder and her husband volunteer to participate in the experiment.
Why Men Can’t Be Feminists
June 28, 2012 By 44 Comments
Shawn Maxam explains how power dynamics and issues of privilege can distract us from the real conversations men need to be having.
There Is No Gender War
March 13, 2012 By 125 Comments
Noah Brand makes the case for a non-adversarial model of gender.
The Bachelor, Feminism and China
January 11, 2012 By 80 Comments
Tom Matlack seeks to understand the conundrum of how we talk about what we talk about.
Men at Work: Objecting ‘The End of Men’ and Celebrating Masculinity in the Workforce
January 9, 2012 By 39 Comments
Derek Rose’s meticulously researched data challenges Hannah Rosin’s “The End of Men” and renders much of the demise of men in the workforce to myth.
Why Are So Many Good Men Accepting of Rape Culture?
December 15, 2011 By 251 Comments
Nikki Brown calls for men to resist an easy acceptance of rape culture and to speak out in defense of their gender.
No, Seriously, What About the Men?
October 19, 2011 By 318 Comments
A closer look at how misandrist arms of feminism institutionalize the neglect of men and masculinity in women’s and gender studies.
How to Abuse Your Wife Without Really Trying
September 11, 2011 By 107 Comments
Not beating your woman, but wish you could?
Is ‘For Women Only’ Good for Men and Women?
September 6, 2011 By 12 Comments
Nicole Rodgers and Hugo Schwyzer discuss whether or not the Huffington Post’s new ‘Women’s Section’ does good or harm for women and men.
Why Am I Afraid of Math?
September 4, 2011 By 39 Comments
Despite parents of the you-can-be-anything-you-want persuasion, Emily Heist-Moss absorbed the misguided notion that math and science were not going to play a role in her future.
The First Myth of Patriarchy: The Acorn on the Pillow
September 4, 2011 By 148 Comments
Tad Hargrave explains how patriarchy and masculinity are not the same thing, and privilege is not good for anyone.
“As an introduction to manhood I would tell boys: the pain you feel matters.”
This is a comment by Eagle35 on the comment of the day: “Women are not the benchmark for manhood.”