tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-40351260696026622902008-10-10T20:00:44.512+01:00PORTOLANI REDUXEssays and articles on the theme of Gender Politics. Implications for freedom,democracy and the family.Patrícia Lançanoreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4035126069602662290.post-68666517670914846992007-09-24T00:39:00.001+01:002007-09-24T01:30:47.931+01:002007-09-24T01:30:47.931+01:00A WHITE WEDDINGA White Wedding by Roger Sandall O seguinte texto foi publicado no site do autor, Roger Sandall é um antropólogo australiano que observa e denuncia as aberrações de muitos dos seus colegas. Descreve as atitudes verdadeiramente desumanas de certos antropólogos cujas posições são inspiradas pelo relativismo pósmoderno sub-marxista, tão querido de certos sectores da academia. Can it be true? Patrícia Lançanoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4035126069602662290.post-8891120919013558632007-07-22T22:01:00.000+01:002007-08-07T22:24:46.923+01:002007-08-07T22:24:46.923+01:00A Gender-Neutral Society? What are manly virtues and can they survive?* by Patricia Lança Manliness, Harvey C. Mansfield, 2006, Yale University Press Professor Mansfield seems a very agreeable man: understanding of women’s problems, erudite and persuasive. Above all, perhaps, patient: excessively so with the academic feminists he aims to convert to some appreciation of manly virtues. This he tries toPatrícia Lançanoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4035126069602662290.post-62812809149835801892007-07-22T21:25:00.000+01:002007-07-24T18:32:05.236+01:002007-07-24T18:32:05.236+01:00HUMPTY DUMPTY'S PROBLEM* A Review of Two Books on Crisis in the Family(From The Salisbury Review, Spring, 2000) By Patricia Lança Humpty Dumpty sat on a wall, Humpty Dumpty had a great fall. All the King’s horses and all the King’s men Couldn’t put Humpty together again.(English nursery rhyme) The Sex-Change Society: Feminised Britain and the Neutered Male, Melanie Phillips, The Patrícia Lançanoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4035126069602662290.post-52936642283406053582007-07-22T01:45:00.000+01:002007-07-22T20:33:01.068+01:002007-07-22T20:33:01.068+01:00GENDER AS IDENTITYWhat Kind of women? What kind of men? by Patrícia Lança Introduction In no other area have traditional ideas been so challenged in recent years as in that of the relationship between the sexes and the way men and women see themselves and each other. In western universities and the forums of some international organizations a paradigm as old as the humanPatrícia Lançanoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4035126069602662290.post-18947874837902213912007-07-21T22:17:00.000+01:002007-08-15T21:18:54.887+01:002007-08-15T21:18:54.887+01:00 Gender feminism unmasked*Illusions and dangers of militant feminism By Patrícia Lança The number of women in higher education has increased so remarkably since the Second World War that today in many western countries women university students are more numerous than men students. As everybody knows, but as the young need to be reminded, entry to Oxbridge for women was at one time only for Patrícia Lançanoreply@blogger.com