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Keep thinking critically with the SheThought.com feed. Thanks for visiting! Nina Hartley The September issue of The Humanist contains an interview with a woman who is witty, intelligent, a humanist, lover of science, former nurse, a feminist, and just happens to be a porn star. Marie Hartman graduated with honors
Continue reading Thoughtful Intercourse A version of this originally appeared here. I’m freshly home from two big, fun, family trips. Both included significant time away from civilization. One was in the desert and the other was in Waterton/Glacier International Peace Park. We had a fantastic time, and enjoyed some amazing scenery hiking in the Canadian Rockies. We are experienced Continue reading Ten Essentials of Effective Skeptical Outreach Sponsored by Central New York Skeptics Time: Wednesday, September 15th, 7:00 PM, Free and open to the public Location: Dewitt Community Library, Large Meeting Room, ShoppingTown Mall, 3649 Erie Blvd. East, DeWitt NY 13214 Contact Lisa Goodlin, 315-446-3068, for more information. Presentation summary: Kitty Mervine will give an overview of how the modern alien/UFO experience came Continue reading “A Close Encounter with Kitty Mervine” Many of us can identify with this situation; you’re arguing with someone online about the efficacy of some alternative health treatment. You could be debating chiropractic, vaccines, or quantum energy healing, but one tactic is often the same; the person you’re chatting politely with suddenly throws down a barrage of links to studies that they Continue reading Des Liked: How To Argue With an Alternative Health Proponent, in Twenty One Mind-Numbing Steps Today I read an article that I found infuriating, but then I’m easily infuriated, because of what appeared to be either really bad methodology in a study or really silly conclusions by the journalist who wrote the piece. Since I can’t see the study and I can read the piece, I’ll try to avoid pointing Continue reading Pop Psychology and the Media It is what you’ve all been waiting for, the exciting conclusion to the Bottled Water Test! (Okay, really, if you’ve been waiting for this, you need to get out more. Or read a book or something.) This little experiment was inspired by a Life Ionizer video that was sent to me, warning of the dangers of Continue reading Taking the Bottled Water Test – Part Two A skeptical application for the position of Specialist Homeopathic Continue reading How many skeptics does it take to win a homeopathic job? Yep. That is a beaver and a narwhal. SheThought writers are varied both in interests and geography. We have contributors from all over the United States, but also Australia, the UK, and our glorious northern neighbor, Canada! Skeptic North , the premier blog for Canadian skepticism, published a
Continue reading Blame Canada! For Really Really Nice Skeptics I received this video as a forward from a friend a little while ago as a warning about bottled water. Check it out: The basic claim is that bottled water tends to the acidic side, that most Americans have a body pH that is less than optimal, and that alkaline water can be used to balance Continue reading Taking the Bottled Water Test – Part One As critical thinkers we can see that humans are biologically equal, and the various types of heirarchy we have are cultural discrimination. We are then in a position to do something about Continue reading Thinking Critically and Social Responsibility |
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