{"id":33420,"date":"2017-07-22T05:00:52","date_gmt":"2017-07-22T09:00:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/admin.patheos.com\/blogs\/lovejoyfeminism\/?p=33420"},"modified":"2017-07-13T18:18:54","modified_gmt":"2017-07-13T22:18:54","slug":"saturday-link-love-guns-sex-and-gender","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/lovejoyfeminism\/2017\/07\/saturday-link-love-guns-sex-and-gender.html","title":{"rendered":"Saturday Link Love: Guns, Sex, and Gender"},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><head><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><\/head><body><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/lovejoyfeminism\/tag\/link-love\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\">Saturday Link Love<\/a>\u00a0is a feature where I collect and post links to various articles I\u2019ve come upon over the past week. Feel free to share any interesting articles you\u2019ve come along as well! The more the merrier.<\/p>\n<p class=\"entry-title\"><a href=\"http:\/\/skepchick.org\/2017\/06\/what-the-media-gets-wrong-about-children-dying-of-gunshots\/\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">What the Media Gets Wrong about Children Dying of Gunshots<\/a>, on Skepchick\u2014\u201cThe problem with portraying all these gun deaths as accidentally happening to small children means that people will get the wrong idea of how we might go about combatting it.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"entry-title\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.goodhousekeeping.com\/life\/parenting\/a43702\/transgender-child-kimberly-shappley\/?src=socialflowFB\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">I Had 4 Boys\u2014Until One of Them Told Me She Was Really a Girl<\/a>, on Good Housekeeping\u2014\u201cI was raised as a devout, conservative Christian with strong Republican values in the South. It\u2019s a place where being different can not only be unforgiving, but unsafe. I was, and am, an active member of our local church.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"content-header--title standard-article--title anim-in-view in-view\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.marieclaire.com\/culture\/features\/a28016\/gender-reveal-parties\/\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Dear Parents-to-Be: Stop Celebrating Your Baby\u2019s Gender<\/a>, on Marie Claire\u2014\u201cIf you\u2019re like me\u2014a woman in her early 30s\u2014your weekends are increasingly planned around these pastel celebrations and their games.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/socimages\/2017\/06\/19\/are-millennials-having-less-sex-or-more-and-what-about-the-generation-behind-them\/\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Are Millennials having less sex? Or more? And what\u2019s coming next?<\/a>\u00a0on Sociological Images\u2014\u201cSociological questions have lots of moving parts and it looks as if we\u2019re still figuring this one out.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vice.com\/en_us\/article\/evd4we\/the-good-guy-with-a-gun-theory-debunked?utm_source=vicetwitterus\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">The Good Guy with a Gun Theory, Debunked<\/a>, on Vice\u2014\u201cIn the mid 1990s, Americans primarily owned guns for recreation, and as recently as 2005, a\u00a0strong plurality\u00a0thought only police officers should carry guns in public.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><b>I have a\u00a0<\/b><a class=\"ext-link decorated-link\" title=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.patreon.com\/lovejoyfeminism\" rel=\"nofollow\" data-wpel-target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\"><b>Patreon<\/b><\/a><b>! 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