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If a natal boy can get puberty blockers for PRECOCIOUS puberty. Then a natal girl is entitled to them for UNDESIRED (thus precocious in some sense) puberty. As I wrote for Fairer Disputations, this analogy is a medical and philosophical mess. fairerdisputations.org/speaking-for-t…

"The discourse around the mental or administrative load is most helpful when it is a discussion of the balance of responsibilities within a partnership." Emily Starr Kwilinski fairerdisputations.org/emotional-labo/

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Read this thought-provoking piece on #metoo Fairer Disputations from Neeraja Deshpande!

Today Fairer Disputations an insightful retrospective on #MeToo by Neeraja Deshpande 👇👇

Read my latest essay, my first for Fairer Disputations: an evaluation of #MeToo—what it got right and why it failed.

"If #MeToo’s mistake was its assumption that women had no agency in the face of vulnerability, its critics’ mistake was their assumption that women had no vulnerability because they could simply exercise their agency." Neeraja Deshpande fairerdisputations.org/metoo/

"Of course, what makes sex, sex is that it will never be safe: we can have rules to guide us as we approach each other, yes, but those rules have to be based in reality, in understanding what sex is and who men and women are." Neeraja Deshpande fairerdisputations.org/metoo/

"What the entire #MeToo episode and its continuing aftermath show is that, when it comes to sexual ethics, human beings will eventually reinvent the wheel, even if we are denied wheels or wheel-building manuals for several generations." Neeraja Deshpande fairerdisputations.org/metoo/

Awesome piece on why motherhood is so hard on high achievers Fairer Disputations! I’d add one thing: When you show up for grad school, you know it’s supposed to be hard; you’re there because it’s valuable, not because it’s fun. The notion that motherhood will be all blissful and

"In the professional world of knowledge work, sexual difference tends to play a smaller role. But it’s difficult to find a point in life where sexual difference is more pronounced than when a woman has a baby." fairerdisputations.org/elite-women/

"The kind of interpersonal work that it takes to maintain healthy familial relationships is often different from that demanded by the business world, academia, law, medicine, or research." fairerdisputations.org/elite-women/

"The fact that only some bodies are capable of getting pregnant—regardless of whether they do so or not—is not the same as the claim that only some bodies ought to be assigned all the dirty dishes." Victoria Smith fairerdisputations.org/fear-female-bo…

"There is a way forward for women who want to embrace the reality of sexual difference, who want a life-long marriage, who love their children, but also feel utterly overwhelmed by the whole situation." fairerdisputations.org/elite-women/

"To elite women who care about domesticity yet feel ill-equipped to meet its many demands, I say: you’re not a wimp. It is possible to be competent, and even flourish, in the challenging, rewarding life that you’ve chosen." fairerdisputations.org/elite-women/

"It would be odd for a successful baker to become a florist overnight and then accuse herself of being a total failure for not immediately producing professional-quality bouquets. But this is akin to what happens to many elite women." fairerdisputations.org/elite-women/