Dr. Jane Clare Jones

 

10 August 2020

 

Dr. Jane Clare Jones

12 posts today

.@TheSocReview "Certainly, TERF (like ‘cis’) is often used in angry commentaries online by both cis and trans feminists, either as an accusation (e.g. ‘you’re a TERF’) or an insult (e.g. ‘fuck off TERF’)." https://t.co/ZU8Jfu...

August 10th @ 4:44 pm |

Dr. Jane Clare Jones

12 posts today

Solnit is usually a good thinker. Sadly, her grasp here is as basic as 'be nice and tolerant to people who are different' (yes) and the unsupported assertion 'this has no effects.' Which means she doesn't know what the fuck she's on about. ...

August 10th @ 2:59 pm |

Dr. Jane Clare Jones

12 posts today

The definition of patriarchy is male dominance Centering the damage patriarchal gender does to males in the movement for female liberation from male dominance is *not* feminism. It’s female socialisation. https://t.co/OF6esV...

August 10th @ 1:32 pm |

Dr. Jane Clare Jones

12 posts today

'What about gay men??? Why don't we have fertility equality???' Because that would involve you commercially exploiting a woman's body and no amount of inclusive sounding bullshit about 'assisted reproductive technology' will change that fact. ...

August 10th @ 10:59 am |

Dr. Jane Clare Jones

12 posts today

This conversation is a good example of where pretty clever people make stupid mistakes about language. Most categories have fuzzy edges. That doesn't mean that the category doesn't function meaningfully to pick out something in the world, and it ...

August 10th @ 3:45 am |