{"id":67600,"date":"2018-08-07T06:00:04","date_gmt":"2018-08-07T11:00:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=67600"},"modified":"2020-12-30T08:14:10","modified_gmt":"2020-12-30T14:14:10","slug":"power-power-power","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/?p=67600","title":{"rendered":"Power! Power! Power!"},"content":{"rendered":"

I’ve been known to mock and taunt the likes of Sarah Jeong, Alondra Cano and Nekima Levy-Pounds for their comical take on “privilege” – including the implication that a guy driving a truck 70 hours a week out in Oil Country has “privilege” over people with elite educations and lifetime political \/ media sinecures.<\/p>\n

Some might think I’m being hyperbolic, or exaggerating the moral dementia of this class of “Progressives”.<\/p>\n

Oh, silly pollyannas.\u00a0 \u00a0I dion’t have to exaggerate anything<\/a>:<\/p>\n

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A feminist professor at Wilfrid Laurier University in Canada recently published a book chapter documenting the myriad ways homeless men allegedly perpetuate \u201chegemonic masculinity\u201d while discussing their hardships.<\/p>\n

The book chapter, \u201cWhen a Man\u2019s Home is Not a Castle: Hegemonic Masculinity Among Men Experiencing Homelessness,<\/a>\u201d was published last Wednesday by Professor Erin Dej, in a book she co-edited on patriarchy in psychiatric wards and homeless shelters.<\/p>\n

The goal of her research, she explains, was to \u201cassess the ways hypermasculinity is performed among men experiencing homelessness.\u201d And to do this, Dej interviewed 27 homeless men and spent and additional 296 hours spying on them in homeless shelters.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n

Up next – how lab rats are part of the patriarchy.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

I’ve been known to mock and taunt the likes of Sarah Jeong, Alondra Cano and Nekima Levy-Pounds for their comical take on “privilege” – including the implication that a guy driving a truck 70 hours a week out in Oil Country has “privilege” over people with elite educations and lifetime political \/ media sinecures. Some […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[18,337],"tags":[355],"class_list":["post-67600","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-pc","category-privilege","tag-alondra-cano"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67600","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=67600"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67600\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":67601,"href":"https:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67600\/revisions\/67601"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=67600"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=67600"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shotinthedark.info\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=67600"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}