Modern academic feminism is hurting women by teaching them to see themselves as victims rather than empowered individuals, according to American Enterprise Institute scholar Christina Hoff Sommers.Yes, what she said. And not just about women, either, but for all adults.
Hoff Sommers, in an interview with Clay Routledge of Psychology Today, argued that women in academia are being treated like children.
"Women are not children. We are not fragile little birds who can't cope with jokes, works of art or controversial speakers," Hoff Sommers said. "Trigger warnings and safe spaces are an infantilizing setback for feminism — and for women."
Education, politics, and anything else that catches my attention.
Wednesday, September 07, 2016
If You Want To Be Taken Seriously, Don't Act Like A Twit
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