Presumably you saw the link I tweeted yesterday on the topic of sexist speakers.
The Rebecca Watson Incident is a good example of why the atheist community needs to change, like, last year. It's also an example of a place where privileged individuals (men) can speak up and make a difference by not tolerating that sort of behavior, if all those "so what do you want me to DO about my privilege?" questions are honest.
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Date: 2012-05-23 04:16 pm (UTC)From:The Rebecca Watson Incident is a good example of why the atheist community needs to change, like, last year. It's also an example of a place where privileged individuals (men) can speak up and make a difference by not tolerating that sort of behavior, if all those "so what do you want me to DO about my privilege?" questions are honest.