Mighty Monsterwheelies: Syd would sometimes tell Gill E. Creature to stay down whenever she tries to get up on her.
#mightymonsterwheelies #persona #downgirl

> In "Down Girl: The Logic of Misogyny", philosopher Kate Manne describes a system in which one class of people, the “human givers,” are expected to offer their time, attention, affection, and bodies willingly, placidly, to the other class of people, the “human beings.” The implication in these terms is that human beings have a moral obligation to be or express their humanity, while human givers have a moral obligation to give their humanity to the human beings. *Guess which one women are.*

Down Girl: The Logic of Misogyny
Kate Manne
on Oxford Academic
https://academic.oup.com/book/27451?login=false

#KateManne #DownGirl #Misogyny #abstract #book #access

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RT from CornellArts&Sciences (@CornellCAS)

Did gender keep Democratic women from winning the primary?

Says #DownGirl author professor @kate_manne:

"It's not that the criticism is illegitimate because it's sexist. It's that we're soft-pedaling the criticism…when it comes to a male counterpart"

https://www.npr.org/2020/04/17/818952460/did-gender-keep-democratic-women-from-winning-the-primary

Original tweet : https://twitter.com/CornellCAS/status/1251529921492467712

NPR Choice page

Been waiting to read this one for months. #downgirl #katemanne
Kate Manne

Some audience members at a talk by Luvell Anderson and Verena Erlenbusch  at a M AP (Minorities and Philosophy) workshop on diversifying the canon at Princeton University, February 2016. I am second...

Kate Manne
@Virelai SAME! And I haven't even started #DownGirl. I read about three pages in Die Tochter des Bürgermeisters and... snoooore
Today we're starting #ARiverInDarkness and #DownGirl.
Here's the post in our Dreamwidth community: https://fediverse-reads.dreamwidth.org/1603.html
Enjoy (as much as is possible because those topics are not fun)! 🙂
#nfbookclub
fediverse_reads | August #nfbookclub picks: A River In Darkness and Down Girl

And one last time:
The August books for #nfbookclub are #ARiverInDarkness by Masaji Ishikawa and #DownGirl by Kate Manne.