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Old 07-23-2017, 07:58 PM   #1
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Icon38 The conceptual penis as a social construct

http://www.skeptic.com/reading_room/...ender-studies/

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The Hoax
The androcentric scientific and meta-scientific evidence that the penis is the male reproductive organ is considered overwhelming and largely uncontroversial.

That’s how we began. We used this preposterous sentence to open a “paper” consisting of 3,000 words of utter nonsense posing as academic scholarship. Then a peer-reviewed academic journal in the social sciences accepted and published it.
The "paper" itself isn't that long. My favourite part of the paper is:
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Manspreading — a complaint levied against men for sitting with their legs spread wide — is akin to raping the empty space around him.
The full paper is here
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