tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1556539813450690811.post3931139888516124960..comments2024-01-02T00:38:08.335-08:00Comments on Downtown Eastside Enquirer: Daring to Utter the I-Word on International Women's DayUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1556539813450690811.post-37399986047209643202009-03-21T10:35:00.000-07:002009-03-21T10:35:00.000-07:00I was just reading something which I thought might...I was just reading something which I thought might interest you: a panel discussion on free speech which tied together discussion of the Montreal massacre, anti-male sentiment in the media, and the racism of low expectations: <A HREF="http://deborahgyapong.blogspot.com/2009/03/common-threads-at-interesting-panel.html" REL="nofollow">here</A><BR/><BR/>regards,truepeershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16401984575637492845noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1556539813450690811.post-69454425784131730912009-03-17T11:15:00.000-07:002009-03-17T11:15:00.000-07:00yes, i think it is: the left being so race conscio...yes, i think it is: the left being so race conscious turn out to be racially patronizing, and keen to lump all kinds of individuals into group identities. This patronizing of the Other in the name of their own self-righteousness is what people used to call, in the colonial era, the "white man's burden", though it's now dressed up in fancy theoretical sleights of hand. <BR/><BR/>Leftism always truepeershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16401984575637492845noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1556539813450690811.post-12153260368787213272009-03-17T10:02:00.000-07:002009-03-17T10:02:00.000-07:00Good photosGood photosRachel Davishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01290637127610120355noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1556539813450690811.post-2561859455880957082009-03-16T14:37:00.000-07:002009-03-16T14:37:00.000-07:00truepeers,I recall reading a comment left on your ...truepeers,<BR/><BR/>I recall reading a comment left on your blog about the "soft bigotry of low expectations" being a form of racism.reliable sourceshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06415656828004866498noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1556539813450690811.post-44341789332663945842009-03-16T00:10:00.000-07:002009-03-16T00:10:00.000-07:00It's sad that so many feminists take the easy way ...It's sad that so many feminists take the easy way out - crying "racism" - than confront the fact that some understandings of the human are more true than others. They are afraid of admitting that because to admit it honestly places one in an endless struggle to know a deeper or further truth about what possibilities are and are not inherent in our humanity, and maybe finding out that their truepeershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16401984575637492845noreply@blogger.com