Daniel O’Brien | Opinions Editor That gender dynamics and societal attitudes toward them can be discussed openly in the public sphere cannot be oversold as a positive development. Better still, these conversations are (mostly) respectful and well intentioned, with the goal of somehow continuing progress against widely observed harms. Many commentators rightly point to sensible legislative changes (such as paternity leave, ‘Yes Means Yes’ laws, etc.) that can go a long way toward treating the symptoms of inequality and abuse. But history tells us that only so much can be accomplished by trying to legislate away what are largely cultural problems. Struggles for racial equality … Continue reading Insufficient Progress