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What Next For Feminism?

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What You See Changes How You Hear

The mgurk illusion is a powerful example of cross modal perception. What you see changes how you hear, and i think this is an unrecognized problem in how women are perceived in public. I was reading a fascinating article last week from the washington post. Alexandra petrie imagined the following thing. She came up with a number of key statements that a woman would have to say them in order not to be eved as aggressive. So i'll give you a couple. Give me liberty or give me death. Was the original one, as a man might say it. To be perceived as non aggressive, a woman would has to say, dave, if i could just,

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