Human biodiversity (Part 9: EA Forum, continued) - Reflective altruism
This post continues my discussion of the impact of human biodiversity theory (HBD) on the EA Forum| Reflective altruism
This post continues my discussion of the impact of human biodiversity theory (HBD) on the EA Forum| Reflective altruism
It wasn’t just organizations like Charlie Kirk’s Turning Point USA that prompted young women to become right-wing influencers. Their paths were first paved by “clean girl” morning routines and “what I eat in a day” vlogs The right-wing pipeline for Gen Z teen girls is subtle, insidious, and hidden in wellness trends is a story from Prism, a BIPOC-led nonprofit news outlet that centers the people, places, and issues currently underreported by national media. Please consider making ...| Prism
Human Zoos tells the shocking story of how thousands of indigenous peoples were put on public display in America in the early decades of the twentieth century. Often touted as “missing links” between man and apes, these native peoples were harassed and demeaned. Their public display was arranged with the enthusiastic support of the most elite members of the scientific Read More ›Source| Books – Discovery Institute
Bioethicist Wesley J. Smith takes aim at the arguments permeating our culture that devalue human life. Smith makes readers aware of the historic roots of the modern euthanasia movement, which today repeats arguments made by Nazis and proponents of eugenics tied back to 19th century social Darwinism. Smith, a Senior Fellow at the Discovery Institute, is extremely sensitive to the Read More ›Source| Books – Discovery Institute
by William Trollinger Jerry Bergman is at it again. And it’s as bad as ever. A prolific writer for the Answers Research Journal and similar creationist outlets, Bergman has gone to great lengths to promote the Darwin-to-Hitler trope, which has been vigorously critiqued by the Anti-Defamation League and mocked by a host of scholars. Then […]| Righting America
On August 20, the Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory (CSHL) Center for Humanities & History of Modern Biology hosted an author talk with Marc Torres, who discussed his latest book, Long Island and the Legacy of Eugenics: Station of Intolerance. From 1910 to 1939, the Carnegie Institute of Washington’s Station for Experimental Evolution, a predecessor of...| Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
For those who think “eugenics” mostly represents just a nasty page in history, sociologist R Sánchez-Rivera, has some sobering news. What was […]| Social Science Space
In this video I discuss the strengths associated with intellectual disabilities. It is especially important to do this because people with intellectual disabilities have been denegrated for over a century because of the dark history of I.Q. testing in America, wherein eugenically-minded psychologists used words like ”moron” and ”imbecile” to describe these individuals, and where […] The post Video #31 – Five Strengths of the Intellectually Disabled first appeared on Thomas Armstro...| Thomas Armstrong, Ph.D.
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We Hunted the Mammoth relies on your donations to help it survive in the Darwinian struggle of writing posts. Please drop a few bucks here or here if you can! Also, if you’re feeling stuck as a writer, I can help! So I’ve found a new type of guy over on Bluesky. Honestly, other people…| We Hunted The Mammoth
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Regan Boychuk British, American, and Russian elites planned global domination through one great war a century ago, but it did not quite work out. Instead, today we approach a third world war to avoid democracy and the rational conservation of resources on a finite planet. It appears imperial monarchs were colluding in 1914 to vanquish […] The post Easy Money and Eugenics vs. Conservation and Democracy on the Roads to World Wars I+II+III appeared first on Capital As Power.| Capital As Power
Breaking the false binary of Back-to-the-land hippies vs Transhumanist Tech Bros| Space Commune
Social Work in Divisive Times: Navigating Dual Roles Across Eras and Movements Justin S. Harty, Ph.D., Arizona State University https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2770-6869 November 6, 2024 Social work is often celebrated for its commitment to social justice, aiding vulnerable populations, and driving societal change. Yet, this narrative too frequently fails to grapple with the darker elements of the...| Social Welfare History Project
As a straight, white, middle-aged, college-educated, settled-community, cisgender man, I know that I benefit from more than my fair share of privilege. So if I have found Pride Month somewhat stressful, I can only imagine how others must have felt. Pride Month just isn’t what it used to be. What […] The post Why are transphobes so transphobic? appeared first on The Science Bit.| The Science Bit
Licensed attorney Luis Romero risk safety to fight for immigration legislation| Jed Riffe Films
This post discusses the events at Manifest 2023 and Manifest 2024, which platformed a number of scientific racists.| Reflective altruism
Throughout it all, I felt like I couldn’t trust my own judgement about the CDC’s remarks. I felt like I had during those years when doctors gaslit me about what my body was experiencing.| Crutches and Spice
The Noncompliant podcast came out of hiatus this week to talk with autistic advocate Ryan Hendry about Spectrum10K, a currently-proposed project by UK business interests to collect DNA data on autistic children and adults for a database to sell to companies for commercial ventures. Ryan and I discussed the ethical implications of the project and … Continue reading “The most effective way to stop it is public pressure”: Talking about Spectrum10K with Irish autistic activist Ryan Hendry| Noncompliant – the podcast
