"Scientific" justifications for sexism always make the author sound incredibly stupid.

https://freethoughtblogs.com/pharyngula/2025/11/20/fascinatingly-bad-genetics/

@pzmyers @cstross I feel like I lost a few brain cells trying to understand what I just read. Ugh.

@thecasualcritic @crystalvisits @pzmyers Homunculus theory refuses to die! Even though it's 2-3 centuries past its sell-by date.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Preformationism

Preformationism - Wikipedia

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I came across the phrase "Stares in European" on here the other day, and I wonder if we should add "Cries in scientist"...
@thecasualcritic @crystalvisits @pzmyers @cstross *100.9% this. Or maybe 99.9% this and 1% something else, not sure.

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I sense extreme insecurity...

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That's, um... fascinating. 🤨

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Whoever wrote that doesn't just _sound_ incredibly stupid.
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WTALF did I just try to read?
Brain bleach. Need brain bleach!!!

@pzmyers “forcibly removing X chromosomes from my body”

Does the author use his left or his right hand for that? 🤣

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WTFF?

I... I... What is wrong with people?

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Ultimate brainrot

Text is amazing please tell me its first degree, am dying from laugh

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I wish I were joking about this but, I just groaned so hard that my head now hurts and I feel nauseous. I'm going to go lay down now.

... I have never encountered something so incredibly dumb as to make me physically ill before.

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Now try telling them that their mother was a woman... :))