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22 décembre 2013

Everybody Must Get Stoned

By UD. Revelation of gender segregation at public events in British universities should make Americans that much more vigilant about threats to equality in their own universities.  We are not yet where the British are - we do not yet have official university bodies counseling gender apartheid - but we could certainly get there. How to avoid the upheaval on the subject in England (in which the prime minister has had to step in to remind that country's universities what separate but equal means), the general outrage with the practice of making women sit in the backs of public meeting rooms, and in many cases forcing them to shut up?  How does a practice like that develop in a secular democratic culture? 
It develops when liberal democracies lose their taste for defending foundational values. Read more...

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