tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8248707.post5128553567262306866..comments2023-08-14T16:35:49.756+01:00Comments on Cruella-blog: Women and UnicyclesCruellahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03446805038957924958noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8248707.post-45011000221456239712007-12-23T14:15:00.000+00:002007-12-23T14:15:00.000+00:00Ah ok, I didn't know BMJ did an annual joke issue....Ah ok, I didn't know BMJ did an annual joke issue. I'm totally unsurprised the BBC and the Daily Mail took it seriously and have already had it quoted back to me as "fact" by misogynists. So ho ho ho everyone - lets spread some more lies about women.<BR/><BR/>I mean you can argue they're highlighting how shit the press is but in the process they're doing yet more damage to the women's movement.<BR/><BR/>STILL not a good use of my tax money...Cruellahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03446805038957924958noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8248707.post-67772921184550105582007-12-22T13:54:00.000+00:002007-12-22T13:54:00.000+00:00I think Shuster's getting some undeserved venom fr...I think Shuster's getting some undeserved venom from people reacting to this crummy article. As you may have already read in the comments section at Feministing, this "study" never actually happened and was published in BMJ's annual holiday joke issue, alongside articles like <A HREF="http://www.bmj.com/cgi/content/short/335/7633/1299" REL="nofollow">"Are Magical Powers Inherited?"</A><BR/>The real problem here involves lazy journalists stirring the controversy pot by throwing out cracked-up gender-bias-confirming studies they find while perusing journals without doing any fact checking.patrickBradyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17989931575626476398noreply@blogger.com