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In reply to the discussion: Why the New Atheism is a boys' club? [View all]MarkCharles
(2,261 posts)19. That "someone" was ME!
Yes, she does go on and on, but some of us guys love to watch a woman who can talk and go on with logic.
She also has a sense of humor.
Here's an example of her more humorous side. Looks like she watches some American TV, including the Miss USA pageant and Bill O'Reilly. Don't worry, it's short and sweet.
Here's how she explains this one:
"Response to "Miss USA 2011 - 51 Delegates Interview (Q2 - Evolution taught in school)" - watch and cry :
Personal videos on my blog :http://cristinarad.blogspot.com/
Sorry for the blurry camera "
So, if we ever wonder why women are not taken seriously sometimes, just look at the VERY RELIGIOUS Miss USA contestants and their positions on evolution.
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i pulled fromt he article that it is just more misogyny even in the atheist realm
seabeyond
Dec 2011
#3
No, I had the same reaction as you did at first. The article is kind of clumsily written, and it's
iris27
Dec 2011
#21
I doubt that the reason women aren't taken seriously is because of Miss USA contestants. (nt)
redqueen
Dec 2011
#28
Richard Dawkins had some scathing remarks to say about Women's Studies departments.
Boston_Chemist
Dec 2011
#26