Shhh. You’re acknowledging complexity and the possibility that the best solutions may be frustratingly imperfect. You’re ruining a perfectly good Hot Take!
Shhh. You’re acknowledging complexity and the possibility that the best solutions may be frustratingly imperfect. You’re ruining a perfectly good Hot Take!
Caster Semenya is not XX. She has a Y chromosome and undescended testicles that are pumping out testosterone. That’s the whole fucking point of the debate, yet it appears nowhere in this article.
This is a complicated and fraught topic, one that deserves a more thoughtful take than the one offered by Ms. Moskovitz. This is not about some cruel effort by men to define and control women’s bodies, as she glibly asserts. It’s about trying to create an environment where women have a chance to compete and succeed,…
If we are going to hold two separate events for men and women, then we have to have some distinct dividing line between who is “a man” and who is “a woman.” It may not be fair to everyone, but you do have to draw a line somewhere.
It’s the testosterone.
My thought exactly. Did they enforce the policy specifically against these victims? I thought they only did that at Baylor.
KU has an official policy that requires female rowers to attend KU football games, and to cheer and encourage the football players as they enter the field.
Hillary is a NeoCon on foreign policy and a NeoLiberal economically. She would be a republican in a sane world. the distance between her and Bush is miniscule
I’m not an Obama fan personally, but can we just keep him for 1 more year and start this election over? The rules are: If you have run for prez in the last decade you can not run again.
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Jill Stein, the Green Party candidate for President, has already said there are “real questions” about whether…
Mark Mangino is turning over in his piano-sized grave.
Give me a Kingpin appearance in Spider-man.
Man, what a cop-out.
It’s the first bullet they’ve successfully dodged in years.
People think that Chicago is some sort of 1920s gangster dystopia.
Then again it’s Chicago so there are plenty of other bullets to be dodged.
God damn it. You just reminded me that Fox News had the correct take on Chicago losing the games, and the Daily Show got it wrong. Granted their reasoning was little more than “Obama sucks” and the Daily Show’s was “No. You suck.” But still. Technically correct. Thanks for that. Now I need a drink. FUCK, I have a…
Also John Hamm.
See also: Channing Tatum.