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  Wendy McElroy: Pornography is Good   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
McElroy is a strange combination of naivete and intelligence.
McElroy explains that she used "artistic" so as to exclude such works as Freudian analyses of sex.
McElroy, like Strossen and Mackinnon, sees what she wants to; her view of the sex industry has nothing to do with emaciated, crack-addicted prostitutes or even with Debbie but concentrates on comfortable, middle class women making the transition from actress-object to producer and distributor of porn.
www.spectacle.org /1195/mcelroy.html   (754 words)

  
 Encyclopedia: Wendy McElroy
Wendy McElroy: Clearly, the demand for gender privilege under the law and within society's institutions has been a dominant goal of radical feminism, whose ideology has come to dominate the mainstream movement.
Wendy McElroy: I think fathers should get a much fairer deal in all aspects of reproduction but the ultimate decision to abort or not must rest with the mother because it is ultimately "her" body, not his.
Wendy McElroy: My goal in surfing is usually to keep up on world news so it is no co-incidence that my favorite sites are heavy on this sort of info.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Wendy-McElroy   (1173 words)

  
 Wendy McElroy: Archives
Wendy McElroy on the "soft sciences" and rape and domestic violence.
Wendy McElroy on The Woman and the Dynamo by Stephen Cox.
Wendy McElroy on the ominous alliance between radical feminists and the cops in Philadelphia.
www.lewrockwell.com /mcelroy/mcelroy-arch.html   (590 words)

  
 Wendy McElroy - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Wendy McElroy is a Canadian individualist anarchist and individualist feminist.
McElroy wrote Queen Silver: The Godless Girl about her friend Queen Selections Silver.
McElroy has a regular column on Ifeminists.com as well as the Fox News website.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Wendy_McElroy   (243 words)

  
 RAWA's answer to Wendy McElroy
Artice of Wendy McElroy is accessible on FoxNews and ifeminists.com
Last year we didn't pay much attention to McElroy's incorrect understanding of the matter as we believed the fact that the Feminist Majority does not provide any aid to RAWA is a reality too obvious for a writer like her not to become aware of easily.
For McElroy's information we must say that as soon as RAWA came to know of Mavis Leno's help to the Afghan women through the FMF, we tried to inform Leno and her supporters in the US that RAWA was not receiving any support from FMF.
www.rawa.org /wendy.htm   (1718 words)

  
 The Wendy McElroy Interview - Right Wing News (Conservative News and Views)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Wendy McElroy: I am not into electoral politics as a way to change society so I don't think in terms of competing with Republicans or Democrats.
Wendy McElroy: No. As a general rule, men are not treated fairly, especially when it comes to child custody and child support.
Wendy McElroy: I have written on this topic for FOX News so I hope you don't mind if I merely include a link to that column as a way of answering.
www.rightwingnews.com /interviews/mcelroy.php   (2004 words)

  
 Individualist Anarchism v. Communist Anarchism and Libertarianism
Wendy McElroy is a respected thinker, writer, editor, and advocate.
McElroy is also a research fellow at the Independent Institute, and contributing editor to Ideas on Liberty (a publication of the Foundation for Economic Education), The New Libertarian, Free Inquiry (published by the Council for Secular Humanism), and Liberty magazines.
It is reproduced on Mondo Politico because, in a succinct and insightful way, McElroy explained to the listener the roots of Anarchism and Libertarianism, as well as the important distinctions that existed or continue to exist among Anarchists and other Libertarians today.
www.mondopolitico.com /library/wendymcelroy/ia.ca.libertarianism/mpintro.htm   (323 words)

  
 Biographical, Wendy McElroy
McElroy is also a research fellow at the Independent Institute, and contributing editor to Ideas on Liberty (formerly The Freeman), The New Libertarian, Free Inquiry, and Liberty magazines.
McElroy also appeared in scholarly journals, such as Literature of Liberty from the Institute for Humane Studies, and was anthologized in several publications, including Equal Opportunities from the Institute of Economic Affairs in London, England.
Wendy McElroy has compiled a comprehensive index to Benjamin Tucker's 19th century periodical Liberty, and Tucker's Radical Review, both of which are posted on the Web for researchers to use.
www.zetetics.com /mac/bio.htm   (1057 words)

  
 Wendy McElroy on Abortion   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
McElroy: Abortion is not murder simply on the grounds that a fetus is "potential" humanity.
McElroy's concept of "Autonomy" suffers the same fate as the Supreme Court's concept of "viability." Justice Sandra Day O'Connor astutely noted that the pro-abortion concept of "viability" "is on a collision course with itself." As she explained it in Akron v.
McElroy suggests that there are terrible consequences to the belief that killing babies is wrong.
members.aol.com /vftfiles/wendy_mcelroy_on_abortion.htm   (4339 words)

  
 Advocates for Self-Government - Libertarian Education   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
McElroy is perhaps best known outside the libertarian movement as the author of XXX: A Woman's Right to Pornography (1995).
McElroy is also the author of Sexual Correctness: The Gender Feminist Attack on Women (1996), The Reasonable Woman: A Guide to Intellectual Survival (1998), and Queen Silver: The Godless Girl (1999).
Philosophically, McElroy doesn't call herself a libertarian, but describes her beliefs as "individualist anarchism." She also rejects voting and political action, which she says are "direct violations of libertarian morality."
www.theadvocates.org /celebrities/wendy-mcelroy.html   (466 words)

  
 WENDY McELROY CRITICIZES N.O.W.'S "FAMILY COURT REPORT"-- AND ACCEPTS A CHALLENGE
Rather, as McElroy argues, the FCR is based on unscientific survey results from a questionnaire posted on CANOW's website.
The FCR is not empirical research: it is advocacy propaganda." McElroy also criticizes the FCR for: not including a discussion of the methodology used to process the questionnaires, insufficient data, weak footnotes, and no data from men.
In response to these criticisms, CANOW's Public Affairs Director, Rachel Allen, a co-author of the report, contacted Wendy McElroy and invited her to meet with other feminists to discuss women, men, children and the family courts.
www.serve.com /Lincolnheritage2/About_Us/Resources/Wkly_Magazine/New_Articles/WENDY_McELROY_CRITICIZES_N_O_W/wendy_mcelroy_criticizes_n_o_w.html   (266 words)

  
 Liberty for Women - Wendy McElroy
Wendy McElroy brings to her editing task both wide scholarship and deep historical perspective, a living awareness of past ideological battlefields which still affect us.
McElroy states that "The true intellectual contest within the movement is between ifeminism and radical feminism." She sharply attacks the Marxist / socialist concept of class that powers radical-feminist ideology, the latter claiming that
Here McElroy must defend science and objective knowledge, re-proclaim even individual women's right to manage their reproductive and contraceptive health, against the collectivist authoritarians who claim to know better in the name of feminism.
www.troynovant.com /Franson/McElroy/Liberty-for-Women.html   (1309 words)

  
 Amazon.com: Queen Silver : The Godless Girl (Women's Studies (Amherst, N.Y.): Books: Wendy McElroy,Queen Silver   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
McElroy has given readers a book that can be appreciated on different levels.
Wendy McElroy is one of this century's most brilliant women.
Queen Silver was a major participant in a turbulent era, and Wendy McElroy has done her proud, and has done us, her readers, a major service with this fascinating and very personal history.
www.amazon.com /exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/1573927554?v=glance   (794 words)

  
 ifeminists.com > editorials
Wendy McElroy looks at the implications of prohibiting anonymous, "annoying" speech.
Wendy McElroy looks at the implications of this amendment, and its flimsy justification.
Wendy McElroy objects to a recent California discrimination lawsuit.
www.ifeminists.com /introduction/editorials   (527 words)

  
 Alibris: Wendy McElroy
Wendy McElroy shows why she believes that protecting pornography is essential to the future of feminism.
Wendy McElroy provides a comprehensive examination of one of the most remarkable and influential political phenomenons in America: the anarchist periodical Liberty and the circle of radicals who surrounded it.
In presenting the minority view that important moral and political reasons abound for not voting, the book unfolds these general arguments: voting is implicitly a coercive act because it lends support to a compulsory state; voting...
www.alibris.com /search/books/author/McElroy,Wendy   (595 words)

  
 Alibris: Wendy McElroy
She was born into a radical milieu and gained considerable notoriety for her ideas and knowledge of science.
McElroy was a long friend, and lets Silver's voice and her and her mother's writings tell...
Watner and McElroy have compiled a collection of essays that present the historical, religious, moral and practical arguments against government identification systems.
www.alibris.com /search/books/author/Wendy_McElroy   (595 words)

  
 Henry David Thoreau and "Civil Disobedience," Part 1
Wendy McElroy is a fellow at The Independent Institute and author of The Reasonable Woman: A Guide to Intellectual Survival (Prometheus Books, 1998).
McElroy, please visit the Commentary section of our website.
Karen De Coster is a freelance writer and CPA residing in Michigan.
www.fff.org /freedom/fd0503e.asp   (2087 words)

  
 In Kobe Case, Accuser Is Rightly Identified   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Last Friday, the judge who presided over Kobe Bryant's "rape" case announced that more sealed documents will soon be released.
Wendy McElroy is the editor of ifeminists.com and a research fellow for The Independent Institute in Oakland, Calif. She is the author and editor of many books and articles, including the new book, Liberty for Women: Freedom and Feminism in the 21st Century (Ivan R. Dee/Independent Institute, 2002).
She lives with her husband in Canada, and is also featured weekly on the FOX News Channel's Web Site.
www.american-partisan.com /cols/mcelroy.htm   (962 words)

  
 Wendy McElroy   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
She calls herself an an individualist anarchist and an Individualist Feminist, the latter being a new group who (amongst other things) argue for traditional female and male roles.
Individualist Feminists are considered anti-feminist by some feminists, and Wendy McElroy is well known for her opposition to some aspects of the Feminist movement.
National Identification Systems: Essays in Opposition, by Carl Watner, Wendy McElroy, January 1, 2004 Order: ISBN 0786415959
wendy-mcelroy.area51.ipupdater.com   (351 words)

  
 Printer Friendly: University Students Deserve Free Speech   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Summary: Jewish World Review columnist Wendy McElroy notes that only conservative Christians, white males, and affluent students face discrimination on today's college campuses.
Wendy McElroy, a columnist for Jewish World Review notes in her recent column that if you're affluent, white, male, or a conservative Christian on a college campus, you can expect to have your freedom of speech and religion violated.
McElroy notes that most college speech codes are directed against males; that whites who criticize such liberal policies as affirmative action can expect to be punished for engaging in "hate speech"; and conservative Christians can expect to be denied college clubs because they actually expect their leaders to be Christians.
www.traditionalvalues.org /print.php?sid=1083   (154 words)

  
 Marian's Blog: "On handcuffed and felonious children" - Wendy McElroy, published in February   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Let it continue until a 6-year-old is never handcuffed by police again." She wrote this in response to another, earlier outrage in Florida.
Wendy McElroy's essay, "On Handcuffed and Felonious Children," was published February 9th this year.
McElroy and I don't know any of her other politics but on this one thing we agree.
marian.typepad.com /marians_blog/2005/04/on_handcuffed_a.html   (2122 words)

  
 Archive | 2004 Issues
Prosecutor grandstanding undermines justice: Wendy McElroy argues that the case of Kansas State football player Ell Roberson shows why the prosecutors of rape cases are losing all credibility
Criminals owe debt to victims, not society: Wendy McElroy argues that criminals only owe a debt to their victims and not society.
Feminist confession reveals cultural shift: Wendy McElroy argues that the fact that Naomi Wolf's recent allegations against Harold Bloom are largely being ignored suggests that people are beginning to wait until the evidence comes in before rushing to judge
www.enterstageright.com /archive/2004.htm   (18421 words)

  
 Archive | 2003 Issues
Wendy McElroy says a recent court decision means that rape occurs anytime a women says it occurred
A conscientious objector to the Gender War: Wendy McElroy is tired of the war between feminists and the rest of society.
Gender issues impacted by masculinists: Wendy McElroy says that the very fact that men's rights advocates are prompting a backlash means that they are having an effect in the debate over gender issues
www.enterstageright.com /archive/2003.htm   (17512 words)

  
 ifeminists.com > about
For more about ifeminists.com -- what it offers and how it developed -- this text of a speech from Wendy McElroy makes an excellent introduction.
She is a contributing editor to several periodicals -- including Ideas on Liberty, Liberty and Free Inquiry -- and has published in such diverse magazines as National Review, Penthouse and Marie Claire.
To recommend an entry in the directory or to contribute to the site, e-mail ifeminists.com editor Wendy McElroy.
www.ifeminists.com /about   (226 words)

  
 Women...and liberty
Is there, for example, a clear historical and conceptual demarcation, as Minogue seems to think, between the recent unpleasant forms of feminism and the stages of female emancipation and female self-actualization that came before?" - Paul Gottfried, April 21, 2001 [LewRockwell.com]
Thoughtful women are fighting back against gender feminism's "war on men." - Wendy McElroy, December 18, 2001 [ifeminists.com]
"Wendy McElroy, author and lecturer, is one of the most visible and prolific libertarian intellectuals working in the Austro-Rothbardian tradition." - posted November 14, 2000 [Mises]
www.angelfire.com /pa/sergeman/issues/women/main.html   (1131 words)

  
 Dissenting Electorate - An Anthology on Non-Voting
Regardless of whether you agree with the voluntaryist strategy of non-participaton in electoral politics, their exploration of it is powerful, thought-provoking, and raises issues that every libertarian interested in achieving a free society must be familiar with.
And the authors are superb - there are articles by such renowned libertarian thinkers as (in addition to Watner) Lysander Spooner, Sy Leon, Robert LeFevre, Wendy McElroy, Benjamin Ginsberg, John Pugsley, Hans Sherrer, Robert Ringer, George H. Smith, Frank Chodorov, Herbert Spencer, and more.
In the early 1980s, this book's co-editor, Wendy McElroy, observed that I was not alone.
members.aol.com /vlntryst/dissenting.html   (1180 words)

  
 Sources
This is a brilliant, savage polemic against pornography, by a law professor who believes that free speech is at war with the equality of women.
Wendy McElroy, XXX: A Woman's Right to Pornography (New York: St. Martin's Press 1995).
McElroy is the counter-MacKinnon; she argues that pornography is healthy and must not be regulated.
www.spectacle.org /296/source.html   (598 words)

  
 The American Partisan -> Bio of Wendy McElroy   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
The American Partisan -> Bio of Wendy McElroy
Wendy McElroy is the editor of "Freedom, Feminism, and the State" (CATO 1982, Holmes & Meier 1992), "XXX: A Woman's Right to Pornography" (St. Martin's, 1995), "Sexual Correctness: The Gender Feminist Attack on Women" (McFarland, 1996), "The Reasonable Woman: A Guide to Intellectual Survival" (Prometheus, 1998) and "Queen Silver: The Godless Girl" (Prometheus, Dec. 1999).
She is a contributing editor to several other periodicals -- most notably FOX News Channel, but also including The Freeman, Liberty, OpinioNet and Free Inquiry -- and has published in such diverse magazines as National Review, Penthouse and Marie Claire.
www.american-partisan.com /bios/mcelroy.htm   (103 words)

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