If you want to change hearts and minds, get naked?

A Democrat-supporting group did just that. Supposedly, their bare photo shoot is meant to encourage people to vote against Republicans. It’s still not clear what getting naked has to do with voting.

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How long will it be before someone calls the word “fellowship” problematic?

Campus Reform reports:

JMU scholars assemble ‘feminist scholarship’ fellowship

James Madison University will hold its first meeting for a new faculty fellowship community to advance “feminist...

The goal is apparently to produce ‘intersectional’ children. What could go wrong?

Campus Reform reports:

University facilitates ‘feminist parenting group’

This fall, the University of Kansas will be facilitating a “feminist parenting group,” where participants will learn “str...

They should pitch this to networks as a new TV show. Lots of people would watch.

The College Fix reports:

‘Feminist Fight Club’ at public university teaches participants how to raise their testosterone

Activists at Colorado State University have created a “Feminist Fight Club” where participants will learn about “interrupting problematic behaviors” and confronting...

This story got very little attention in national media. Is there any wonder why?

The New York Times reported:

What Happens to #MeToo When a Feminist Is the Accused?

The case seems like a familiar story turned on its head: Avital Ronell, a world-renowned female professor of German and Comparative Literature at New York...

The left almost always comes for their own eventually.

Inside Higher Ed reports:

More Than Rumors

Michael Kimmel, Distinguished Professor of Sociology and Gender Studies at the State University of New York at Stony Brook, said last week that he’s deferring his acceptance of a major sociology award for six months, over what he...

Who wouldn’t consult a ‘feminist manifesto’ for parenting advice? That’s the real question.

The Washington Examiner reports:

College to offer course on stay-at-home parenting based on feminist manifesto

Using the work of a radical feminist theorist as its “point of departure,” one university in New York City is offering a course this fall centered...

Even homeless men can’t escape accusations of toxic masculinity, apparently.

PJ Media reports:

Professor Slams ‘Hegemonic Masculinity’ of Homeless Men

A feminist professor at Wilfrid Laurier University in Canada recently publ...

The left has always been crazy about street theater as a form of protest, especially if it involves do-it-yourself costumes and props. In the age of Trump, and more specifically Mike Pence, progressives have latched onto the Hulu series the “Handmaid’s Tale” which imagines a dystopian future where women have lost...

Imagine the doors of opportunity which will burst open once you have this course on your transcript.

Campus Reform reports:

Course combines feminist concerns with environmental activism

The Portland State University Women’s Studies department will offer a course next semester exploring “ecological feminist spirituality” and the potential for an “ecological revolution.”

“Ecofeminist Spirituality” is a...

This is part of the problem with higher education in general. Too many students seem to think activism is the whole point of college.

The Washington Examiner reports:

Women’s Studies emphasizes activism over academics: My experience at Georgetown University

When I initially decided to take a Women’s and Gender Studies class, I knew that...

Last week, Trump referred to MS-13 gang members as “animals.” The media quickly mischaracterized his remarks and reported Trump was referring to all immigrants.

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If women are so powerful and equal to men in every way, why do they need to be given an advantage?

The Washington Examiner reports:

Professor tries to give female students better grades just for being women

A University of Akron professor inadvertently devised a creative new way to insult female students this week,...

AEI expanded on a fantastic post in the Washington Examiner that explored yet another vein of hypocrisy in the gender wage gap argument.

From WaEx:

Feminists don’t care about the gender gap in ballet. Why should we care about the one in tech?

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You know, every day I am glad I converted politically and am no longer a leftist feminist shill, mainly because I cannot believe how intolerant and insensitive they’ve become.

The latest controversy comes from a leftist feminist professor, who also supports the BDS movement against Israel, because a man had the nerve...

The idea of an ice cream social is so wholesome and innocent. Yet they found a way to ruin it.

The Washington Examiner reports:

Seattle University deconstructs ‘white feminism’ at ‘V...