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#*: This divide can be traced to the infamous 2011 “'''Elevatorgate'''” incident following ''Skepchick'' founder Rebecca Watson's experience with sexual harassment at a skepticism conference. |
#*: This divide can be traced to the infamous 2011 “'''Elevatorgate'''” incident following ''Skepchick'' founder Rebecca Watson's experience with sexual harassment at a skepticism conference. |
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#* {{quote-book|year=2015|title=The Evolution of Atheism: The Politics of a Modern Movement|author=Stephen LeDrew |page= |ISBN=0190225181|passage=Dawkins' reaction to the '''Elevatorgate''' debates was therefore not only ideological but also strategic, born of a pragmatic desire to maintain movement cohesion and ideological focus.}} |
#* {{quote-book|year=2015|title=The Evolution of Atheism: The Politics of a Modern Movement|author=Stephen LeDrew |page= |ISBN=0190225181|passage=Dawkins' reaction to the '''Elevatorgate''' debates was therefore not only ideological but also strategic, born of a pragmatic desire to maintain movement cohesion and ideological focus.}} |
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#* {{quote-book|title=The Tyranny of Opinion: Conformity and the Future of Liberalism|author=Russell Blackford|year=2018|passage=Seymour would have been on stronger ground if he'd criticized Nagle for her comments on so-called New Atheism and her description of a sequence of events in 2011 that was labelled at the time as '''Elevatorgate'''.}} |
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Revision as of 21:35, 25 January 2019
English
Etymology
Proper noun
Elevatorgate
- A controversy of 2011 over whether the American blogger Rebecca Watson was being reasonable in suggesting that a man in an elevator inviting her for coffee was being inappropriate.
- 2015, Karla Mantilla, Gendertrolling: How Misogyny Went Viral
- One of the difficulties for the women whom Elevatorgate is “Storifying” lies in making a determination as to when his following them becomes obsessive enough to qualify as stalking and whether that signifies actual danger for the women he is obsessed with.
- 2015, Corey Wrenn, A Rational Approach to Animal Rights: Extensions in Abolitionist Theory
- This divide can be traced to the infamous 2011 “Elevatorgate” incident following Skepchick founder Rebecca Watson's experience with sexual harassment at a skepticism conference.
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- 2015, Karla Mantilla, Gendertrolling: How Misogyny Went Viral