Many of you will have already seen Paul Krugman’s Sunday Op-ed piece presenting a defense of the Obama presidency that can be summed up succinctly: “Health reform is a very big deal; if you care about the future, action on … Continue reading
This doesn’t really have anything to do with feminist bioethics, but it does tie in with a series of posts Tim ran at the beginning of the year about adjunct exploitation In the area of beneficial generic cialis online testimonials, … Continue reading
From the Commonwealth Fund report: The United States health care system is the most expensive in the world, but this report and prior editions consistently show the U.S. underperforms relative to other countries on most dimensions of performance. Among the … Continue reading
Worth the laugh. Over the weekend, anti-feminists on 4chan started the Twitter hashtag #EndFathersDay to trick people into thinking feminists were rallying on Twitter against Father’s Day. Despite there being zero evidence of a The best way to buy both … Continue reading
“Orange Is the New Black” enters a landscape that labels non-thin bodies, at best, unattractive and, at worst, diseased, and inverts Along with the above nutritional pet medicationyou should sildenafil sale confirm that your companion get plenty of work out, … Continue reading
Those who have been following with interest recent posts by Ula and Alison, should have a look at this site and promote the The Body Image Movement. If you can afford to, chip in and help out with the documentary! … Continue reading
With all of these great posts and comments on eating and body image, I want to remind everyone of the upcoming IJFAB special issues, “JUST FOOD: Bioethics, Gender, and the Ethics of Eating” and “See How She Runs: Feminists Rethink … Continue reading
IJfABster Tim R. Johnston has a review of Sheila Jeffreys’s new book, Gender Hurts: A Feminist Analysis of the Politics of Transgenderism. I quote from the conclusion: We need a trans-inclusive feminism that recognises trans people as who they are, … Continue reading
To atone for yesterday’s rather frivolous post, I would like today to direct your attention to a piece written by my friend and colleague Daniel Susser, “Philosophy’s Climate Problem: A Primer,” which appeared in the most recent issue of the … Continue reading
that you start to get all sorts of unexpected new content in your Newsfeed. A few highlights just from today: i.) “Miss USA 2014: Stunning Miss Indiana Mekayla Diehl’s “Normal” Body Applauded on Twitter During Swimsuit Competition” This ties in … Continue reading
Those of you who work professionally in philosophy are already familiar with the Leiter Reports. For anyone else, please find a link here. It contains, in his own words, “News and views about philosophy, the academic profession, academic freedom, intellectual … Continue reading
Those of you who work professionally in philosophy are already familiar with the Leiter Reports. For anyone else, please find a link here. It contains, in his own words, “News and views about philosophy, the academic profession, academic freedom, intellectual … Continue reading