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It's unlikely that they meant "preferred pronoun" to be about a singular person generally, since it commonly refers to preferences about oneself. People often use pronouns other th…

I wouldn't use the term "women's center", but in many ways, sororities are examples of the "safe spaces" referenced in the sentence before: > Men also can and do suffer terrible ex…

I feel like other people have said what I want to say about your other points, but... > If you go to a college campus and attempt to set up a "mens center" in the same vein as the …

Except that Bill O'Reilly speaks on behalf a group that already has a lot of power, and Shanley doesn't. When O'Reilly pushes the Overton window for the Republican party, he's only…

There are many informal ways study groups organize that leave various groups behind. They can form around extracurriculars, and freshmen in computer clubs tend to have significant …

It's true that WHOIS always catalogued both name and IP, but in the early days, they corresponded to the same position in the network. The information for the owner of that block w…

My machine is going to be upgraded to the next LTS, 14.04, sometime over the summer, but that doesn't change the fact that 12.04 will still be around in 2017. More importantly, 12.…

My point about acceptance isn't about social acceptance, but acceptance based on merit and potential. When I was a young woman, I was discouraged not because hacking felt socially …

> Is the OP saying that she needed to feel like a hacker to feel legitimate? That would be sad. Hi! I am not, and I agree that it would be sad. I am happy to be satisfied with who …