George Mason University professor Bethany Letiecq blames marriage for a societal culture of 'White heteropatriarchal supremacy' and called for its disruption.
    • Neuromancer@lemm.eeM
      63·
      9 months ago

      But how are regular folk supposed to make heads or tails of this?

      They are quoting her. That is why.

      My issue with articles like this is that they are not tied to a policy, party, or event. It is just the rant of an academic.

      Do I agree with her rant? No. Would most academics? No.

    • BottomTierJannie
      45·
      9 months ago

      To be fair, though, I’m not sure why media generally insists on presenting academic viewpoints like this

      Because they are fundamentally social topics that impact your average Joe. To just let a bunch of quacks leverage institutions to push their crap is how we let things go worse.