tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20092824.post115937031328971525..comments2024-01-30T19:45:36.648+11:00Comments on Lounge of the Lab Lemming: Women in pseudoscienceC W Mageehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09706100504739548720noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20092824.post-35918447543246639122015-04-17T15:27:15.133+10:002015-04-17T15:27:15.133+10:00Jude wrote:
Which pseudoscience? I'm a hippie ...<a href="https://www.blogger.com/profile/16623839067515511139" rel="nofollow">Jude</a> wrote:<br />Which pseudoscience? I'm a hippie and I see many female reiki healers, aromatherapists and tigress yoga teachers. Still, I think there are measurable benefits from these, so maybe they're not real pseudoscience. Personally, I feel there aren't enough female-generated conspiracy theories,Dr. Lemminghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06283138709890438772noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20092824.post-32947000777864782832015-04-02T09:23:25.093+11:002015-04-02T09:23:25.093+11:00Note: comment moderation is currently eating every...Note: comment moderation is currently eating everything, but I think I have fixed it now. Apologies to everyone who has commented and lost it.C W Mageehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09706100504739548720noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20092824.post-25801158761338708542015-04-02T09:23:01.953+11:002015-04-02T09:23:01.953+11:00Note: comment moderation is currently eating every...Note: comment moderation is currently eating everything, but I think I have fixed it now. Apologies to everyone who has commented and lost it.C W Mageehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09706100504739548720noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20092824.post-1159562440009863452006-09-30T06:40:00.000+10:002006-09-30T06:40:00.000+10:00Martin,While your response seems to indicate a bia...Martin,<BR/>While your response seems to indicate a bias in the promotianal process, your logic is flawed.<BR/><BR/>Even if we accept your stereotypical data set of women as alternative medicine junkies, that does not necessarily mean that they are less scientific than men. Such a point would only be made if the men sought out scientifically rigorous helthcare in the instances where women opted C W Mageehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09706100504739548720noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20092824.post-1159478536329459742006-09-29T07:22:00.000+10:002006-09-29T07:22:00.000+10:00You're right that most producers of pseudoscience ...You're right that most producers of pseudoscience are men, but their followers are mostly women if we include New Age and alternative medicine among the pseudosciences. It's simply gendered behaviour, just like most active skeptics are men.<BR/><BR/>Most of us, like myself, just follow the crowd. The real free thinkers are female skeptics and New Age men. (-;<BR/><BR/><I>Martin Rundkvist</I><BR/>Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20092824.post-1159456570526499552006-09-29T01:16:00.000+10:002006-09-29T01:16:00.000+10:00Oops! I lost the last paragraph- which contains t...Oops! I lost the last paragraph- which contains the concluding remarks. It is now fixed.<BR/><BR/>Thanks, Dr. Shellie. <BR/><BR/>And Anon, what is a pseudoblog? IS that like the walmart shills? If so, who do you think is pulling my strings? And what do they have to gain?C W Mageehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09706100504739548720noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20092824.post-1159423525522394582006-09-28T16:05:00.000+10:002006-09-28T16:05:00.000+10:00Fantastic!!Fantastic!!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20092824.post-1159411606338011412006-09-28T12:46:00.000+10:002006-09-28T12:46:00.000+10:00Well, I'm definitely seeing evidence for men in ps...Well, I'm definitely seeing evidence for men in pseudoblogs.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com