Someone on here asked me if I'm a feminist. Maybe the fact that I'm a female theoretical astrophysicist could be one clue.
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"Everyday feminism", despite its name, really is lunatic fringe.
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In the humanities, I come up against it constantly. Accused of being conservative if I think science gives answers.
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Eminent feminist prof told me evolution is exactly equivalent to creationism coz both are debunked metanarratives.
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@IonaItalia@AstroKatie And science is masculinist coz it 'privileges' testing & evidence & reasoning. Women have own 'ways of knowing' -
You'll find ppl who've gone mad on the lunatic fringes of ANY mass movement.
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And can cherry pick examples of their craziness till the cows come home. British ppl r insane: look!
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@AstroKatie blocked you yet? That's her usual response to input. -
No. I hope she doesn't coz I greatly admire her.
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Blocked by Katie? *Puts hand up*
@SlagOffTwits
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