Kate Manne
Writer & assistant professor of philosophy at Cornell, author of Down Girl: The Logic of Misogyny. Repped by Stephanie Steiker at Regal Hoffmann & Associates.
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The Misogyny of Climate Deniers
Why do right-wing men hate Greta Thunberg and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez so much? Researchers have some troubling answers to that question.
I’m a Latina who went to an elite institution. Kavanaugh culture dominates.
Deborah Ramirez’s outsider experience at Yale is not an anomaly.
Harvey Weinstein's Attorney: 'His Whole Life Has Been Ruined'
Donna Rotunno, who is defending the accused serial sexual abuser and disgraced movie mogul, claims Me Too has "stripped" Weinstein "of [his] rights."
The Ones Who Got Away: Kavanaugh and the Weight Women Carry
The latest allegations against the Supreme Court justice serve as a stark reminder that for powerful men, accountability is rarely an issue
Malcolm Gladwell Reaches His Tipping Point
After 20 years, has the author’s formula at last been exhausted?
Kate Manne
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FBI reaches out to second woman who has accused Brett Kavanaugh of sexual misconduct
The agency has begun contacting people as part of an investigation of the Supreme Court nominee, including Deborah Ramirez.
Where Brett Kavanaugh’s Senate confirmation process stands
A committee vote on Kavanaugh’s confirmation has been delayed. But for how long?
In Yale’s Culture of Privilege and Alcohol, Her World Converged With Kavanaugh’s
Deborah Ramirez and Judge Brett Kavanaugh came to Yale from very different backgrounds. But their college circles overlapped, and during a drinking game at a dorm party, she claims, he exposed himself to her.
The F.B.I. Probe Ignored Testimonies from Former Classmates of Kavanaugh
Several people who knew the Supreme Court nominee in high school or college have tried to share their stories with the F.B.I., but not all of them have been successful.
One Thousand and One Nights
I spend my nights imagining different possible endings. How I might have tripped, or slowed down, or decided to stay and enjoy the party a few moments too long.
Renowned MIT Scientist Defends Epstein: Victims Were ‘Entirely Willing’
MIT bigwig Richard Stallman dismissed Epstein’s underage victims in emails and defended child pornography on his blog.
Why Julián Castro wants to decriminalize migration, admit climate refugees, and protect animals
Julián Castro’s quiet moral radicalism
Green with rage: Women climate change leaders face online attacks
Understanding the sexist and misogynistic terrain women climate leaders must navigate is an important requirement of an informed electorate as Canada heads to the polls next month.
Why Are Poor Women Poor?
Our feel-good narratives put the burden back on the oppressed and let rich countries off the hook.
On Joi and MIT
A couple of weeks ago, I signed a petition (the site has since been taken down, but you can see it at archive.org) expressing my support…
Jennifer Gunter: ‘Women are being told lies about their bodies’
Dr Jennifer Gunter is the world’s most famous – and outspoken – gynaecologist. And she’s on a mission to empower women with medical facts, taking on wellness gurus, old wives’ tales, the patriarchy and jade eggs along the way
Gaming's #MeToo Moment and the Tyranny of Male Fragility
After the death of Zoe Quinn's alleged abuser, the trolls have escalated their racket, raising the question of whose mental health society tries to protect.