First published on The F-Word Once upon a time, the hallowed halls of academia were only opened to men. Within, men consumed and produced scholarship about other men. The presence of women in university was thought to contaminate, ridicule, and degrade the sacred pursuit of learning. Learning was even thought to be bad for women,… Continue reading Man sues LSE for “anti-male” Gender Studies agenda
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Access to academic publications online is a feminist issue albeit a hypocritical one for feminist academia
Access to academic publication is the hidden dark heart of academia. Those within ivory towers often forget what it’s like to be outside and far below, without the institutional login to the very stuff of learning. Recent articles by George Monbiot and Ben Goldacre on the highly protective academic publishing cartel have raised attention to… Continue reading Access to academic publications online is a feminist issue albeit a hypocritical one for feminist academia