Dr. Jane Clare Jones

 

7 February 2022

 

Dr. Jane Clare Jones

15 posts today

RT @JessDeWahls: “..,it is lowering beyond words to see a serious publisher describe this ill-edited, ill-considered drivel as a manifesto for the cause. This isn’t feminism. This is a swizz” I laughed. And this from the guardian!! I’m slightly ...

February 7th @ 6:27 pm |

Dr. Jane Clare Jones

15 posts today

It would of course to be horrifying to define women by their reproductive function, and it is a massive leap into feminist Enlightenment to redefine us in law as 'the people who we presume get fucked.' https://t.co/3juTdw...

February 7th @ 1:12 pm |

Dr. Jane Clare Jones

15 posts today

B/c some people being positioned as sexually passive and being reproductively exploited is entirely unrelated to the type of bodies they have, and the systems which enable the people with the other types of bodies to exploit them. ...

February 7th @ 1:03 pm |

Dr. Jane Clare Jones

15 posts today

Because the people with the morphology that in an overwhelming number of cases directly corresponds to having XY chromosomes commit the overwhelming majority of violence against female people and consistently objectify and harass us sexually, you ...

February 7th @ 12:55 pm |

Dr. Jane Clare Jones

15 posts today

How you can read an entire thread explicitly arguing that classification doesn't work by properties and not, therefore, by Platonic essence, and end up with 'it's Platonic essence' is just BEYOND. Because we just have to say exactly what you project. ...

February 7th @ 12:43 pm |

Dr. Jane Clare Jones

15 posts today

Forming concepts isn't normative in this way. It's not a question of how we *should* classify things. We don't come along and say 'oh broken things should be a different class of things to things that work and so we should have different concepts for ...

February 7th @ 8:53 am |

Dr. Jane Clare Jones

15 posts today

We have asked a million times, and no one has given us an answer that isn't either circular or relies on stereotypes. 'A social construct that is an internal sense of identity' (roughly) is my favourite, from ONS. https://t.co/88H7He...

February 7th @ 4:08 am |

Dr. Jane Clare Jones

15 posts today

We mean 'reproductive function' Which, oh look, you kind of admitted you understand at the end of your tweet. And we're not reducing 'people' to their reproductive function. We're saying a person's sex is their reproductive function. Because um, ...

February 7th @ 3:11 am |