LawGeekThoughts on Things By Jason SchultzOn sexuality pseudo-science and the lust for testosterone determinism- July 21, 2008 Testosterone Originally uploaded by phlora. Check out this humdinger of study as reported by the UK's Telegraph: Men have long been accused of judging women on looks alone, but even the plainest Jane can get their hormones raging, a study...http://lawgeek.typepad.com/lawgeek/2008/07/on-sexuality-pseudo-science-and-its-lust-for-te... eBay fights off Tiffany lawsuit over knock-offs- July 14, 2008 The Southern District of New York issued an order today in the Tiffany v. eBay case, where Tiffany had sued eBay under a variety of trademark theories over the actions of users who sold knock-offs using the "Tiffany" name in...http://lawgeek.typepad.com/lawgeek/2008/07/ebay-fight-off-tiffany-suit-over-knock-off-auct... Teaching women to hate each other; teaching men to degrade them- July 14, 2008 Fox Reality has sunk to a new low with its "Battle of the Bods" show, which pits five women in bikinis against each other based on how each of their sexualized body parts "ranks" comparatively, while off-screen male judges view...http://lawgeek.typepad.com/lawgeek/2008/07/teaching-women-to-hate-each-other-teaching-men-... Breaking the law: one-third of US residents rip DVDs- July 10, 2008 Can we really keep pretending DRM does any good Breaking the law: one-third of US residents rip DVDs. One-third of consumers in the US and UK have made a copy of a DVD within the last six months, according to...http://lawgeek.typepad.com/lawgeek/2008/07/breaking-the-law-one-third-of-us-residents-rip-... xkcd: I am not good at boomerangs- July 5, 2008 xkcdhttp://lawgeek.typepad.com/lawgeek/2008/07/xkcd-i-am-not-good-at-boomerangs.html More pseudo-science blamming feminists and women for being sexual beings- July 2, 2008 I really really really hate pseudo science. Especially when it is used for political agendas and to undermine social movements for equality. For example, take this recent article from "Science Daily": Women Have Not Adapted To Casual Sex, Research Shows....http://lawgeek.typepad.com/lawgeek/2008/07/more-pseudo-science-blamming-feminists-and-wome... |