The topic of evolutionary psychology has come up, a couple times, when I hang out with feminists. Now, I generally consider myself to be a feminist, but the fact is that not everyone who thinks they’re a feminist is one; I will err on the side of caution here, and leave the decision as to whether I get to be in the club up to the people that have the most significant vested interest.
In any case, I want to take a minute and talk about evolutionary psychology, its relationship to the patriarchy, and why biological determinism is stupid.

Like most people, I’m on Facebook.
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haunted by George W. Bush. It’s a bit hard to remember life before him.
Another entry into the Whitechapel “Remake/Remodel” thread. This week: