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The Glass Cliff: 2005, research revealed a pattern of women being appointed to leadership positions after periods of poor company performance or scandal by men, where women’s leadership to overcome obstacles can become the focus of greater scrutiny.psycnet.apa.org/record/2005-06147-001
Putin’s War on Ukraine: Macro Authoritarian Toxic Masculinity and Domestic Abuse
Like all wars, Putin’s Russian aggression towards Ukraine, is an act of male domination: male supremacy and privilege as part of the patriarchal ideology of ownership and possession. The language of Putin’s war is the language of domestic abuse: male aggrievement and gaslighting through misinformation and victim blaming (you made me do it). Authoritarian Institutional […]
The Latest GOP “Blood Libel” Attack on the LGBTQ Community
The recent appearance of the slurs of “Grooming” and “pro-pedophile” in the authoritarian Christianist right-wing media, has a long historical context reminiscent of the medieval “blood Libel”, the anti-Semetic accusations and witch hunts used to stir up anti-Jewish antipathy and violence in the guise of protecting Christian children. These anti-LGBTQ dog-whistles are now being used by […]