John Armenta
@johnarmenta.bsky.social
Not quite a failed academic.
I study US military veterans, gender, and patriotism...not necessarily in that order. I also teach public speaking to community college students...and no, I'm not good at that either.
I study US military veterans, gender, and patriotism...not necessarily in that order. I also teach public speaking to community college students...and no, I'm not good at that either.
Ta-Nehisi Coates said something like if the Democratic Party won’t stand against genocide we shouldn’t expect it to stand up for democracy
December 5, 2025 at 3:10 AM
Ta-Nehisi Coates said something like if the Democratic Party won’t stand against genocide we shouldn’t expect it to stand up for democracy
I skimmed the references and just started seeing red flags right away. Evolutionary Psychology is always suspect especially when used outside the field. And Pinker is...well...
December 4, 2025 at 6:02 PM
I skimmed the references and just started seeing red flags right away. Evolutionary Psychology is always suspect especially when used outside the field. And Pinker is...well...
"Making the Forever War" has been on my reading list for a while...probably need to move it up.
December 4, 2025 at 3:33 AM
"Making the Forever War" has been on my reading list for a while...probably need to move it up.
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The thing about all the anti-trans sports panic: people argue this stuff while talking about elite level sports, but because there aren't actually a ton of superhuman trans women blowing away the competition, the people actually affected end up being those who play sports for fun/socialization
December 4, 2025 at 12:52 AM
The thing about all the anti-trans sports panic: people argue this stuff while talking about elite level sports, but because there aren't actually a ton of superhuman trans women blowing away the competition, the people actually affected end up being those who play sports for fun/socialization