My Advice to Atheist Men

[Content Note: Misogyny.]

Yesterday, I wrote a piece on being a female atheist who had been alienated from movement atheism by systemic misogyny. (And, naturally, we had to close the thread because it got inundated with dudes keen to prove the point. See also: My inbox.) It got a bit of attention, including from PZ Myers, who wondered: "What can I do better?"

On Twitter today, I shared my advice to atheist men who genuinely want an answer to that question...


[Note: PZ did apologize for the post discussed at the above link and removed the image in response to criticism.]


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