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redqueen

(115,096 posts)
Wed Jan 4, 2012, 12:32 PM Jan 2012

Beyond Jokes and Pick-Up Lines: Sexism in Skepticism

"Think of racism: plenty of people hold racist views but when they make racist remarks, especially in mixed company, others do not tolerate them and they realize that they need to stop expressing such views, as much as they might believe in them. You cannot always change people’s bigotry, but you can make sure that their bigotry does not end up affecting others to such a large extent."

More at link.

http://skepchick.org/2012/01/beyond-jokes-and-pick-up-lines/

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