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Type: Web article/blog printout (evidence file)
File Size: 2.31 MB
Summary

A printout of a blog post or article introduction (Bates stamped HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_018573) in which the author reflects on a 2009 piece written about masculinity and gender roles. The text discusses the reaction to the original piece from feminist and anti-feminist communities, the author's investigation into the "pickup artist subculture," and their book "Confessions of a Pickup Artist Chaser." It concludes with a discussion on S&M feminists, citing Gayle Rubin, and their understanding of power dynamics.

People (2)

Name Role Context
Author (Unnamed in text) Writer/Blogger
Author of the blog post and the book 'Confessions of a Pickup Artist Chaser'.
Gayle Rubin Author/Academic
Cited as author of the essay 'Thinking Sex' and an example of an S&M feminist writing about masculinity.

Organizations (3)

Name Type Context
Alas! A Blog
Major feminist blog that reposted the author's work.
Smashwords
Platform selling the author's book.
House Oversight Committee
Source of the document release (indicated by Bates stamp HOUSE_OVERSIGHT).

Timeline (2 events)

2009
Author wrote the original piece regarding masculinity.
Internet/Blog
The Author
Unspecified
Publication of book 'Confessions of a Pickup Artist Chaser'.
Smashwords
The Author

Relationships (1)

The Author Citation Gayle Rubin
Author cites Rubin's work 'Thinking Sex' as an example of S&M feminist writing.

Key Quotes (3)

"I thought that the most controversial things I would ever write would be about S&M. I was wrong."
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"Some of the guys I was talking to got me interested in the "pickup artist subculture" or "seduction community" -- a group of men who trade tips, tricks, and tactics on how to seduce women."
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"Maybe the S&M feminists are the ones most likely to intuitively understand that power is never a one-dimensional picture or a one-way street."
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