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In reply to the discussion: Why Gail Dines Is About As Leftist As The Tea Party [View all]
maddezmom
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I bookmarked this in case someone posts this as a great feminist source.
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One, if I had a walnut for every subjective OPINION that Dines tries to pass off as universal
Warren DeMontague
Aug 2012
#6
When challenged on her sources, Gail Dines has been repeately shown to either misrepresent
Warren DeMontague
Aug 2012
#13
AVN isn't readily searchable via google, as I discovered after briefly attempting to provide a link.
proverbialwisdom
Aug 2012
#14
Extreme porn is illegal in the UK. Dines describes and questions the parameters of legal in the US.
proverbialwisdom
Aug 2012
#16
You're avoiding answering my questions. And this thread is ABOUT Dines.
Warren DeMontague
Aug 2012
#17
Nice try. My guess is that anyone actually informed doesn't equate porn and extreme porn.
proverbialwisdom
Aug 2012
#18
Your guess? Your guess would be wrong, because that sort of conflation is exactly the basis
Warren DeMontague
Aug 2012
#21
RE: You're avoiding answering my questions. And this thread is ABOUT Dines.
proverbialwisdom
Aug 2012
#19
If Dines is discredited, AND her methodology is Discredited, and her source material is discredited
Warren DeMontague
Aug 2012
#20
RE: AVN article. Her presentation below contains a slide with the source material plus discussion.
proverbialwisdom
Oct 2012
#31
Gail Dines is a transphobic bigot. Bigots are not welcome in this group and transphobia is not
Warren DeMontague
Oct 2012
#32
Gail Dines was just a keynote speaker at an event headed by transphobic bigots
Warren DeMontague
Aug 2012
#7
More on the allegations of transphobic bigotry at the conference Dines endorsed w/ a keynote speech:
Warren DeMontague
Aug 2012
#11
This is not an open forum for right wingers and their enablers to broadcast propaganda.
Warren DeMontague
Oct 2012
#24
I am not going to allow this group to be a forum for bigots of any stripe.
Warren DeMontague
Oct 2012
#27
No, I'm talking about posting an hour long video of Gail Dines opining on whatever.
Warren DeMontague
Oct 2012
#29
Professor Gail Dines and Professor Sheila Jeffreys are being misrepresented on this thread.
proverbialwisdom
Oct 2012
#33
You have been informed that the mens group is not a place for the promotion of transgender bigotry.
Warren DeMontague
Oct 2012
#34
Another DU Feminists Group (Catherina) Thread on Jeffreys' trans bigotry:
Warren DeMontague
Oct 2012
#36
"The act which men commonly perform on prostituted women is penis-in-vagina sexual intercourse.
LadyHawkAZ
Oct 2012
#38
Apparently, from what I've heard, this is a awful horrible pit of pure horrible awfulness.
Warren DeMontague
Oct 2012
#40
I'm not a fan of Gail Dines, but I'm sure there have been more convincing/logical critiques of her
fishwax
Oct 2012
#44
"She's wrapping her authoritarian-based complaint in a veneer of progressivism."
4th law of robotics
Oct 2012
#52
Are you suggesting that, say, "Morality in Media".... has some sort of right-wing, religious agenda?
Warren DeMontague
May 2014
#66