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| | '''[[Elevatorgate]]''' is a term commonly used to describe a scandal involving [[New Atheism|New Atheist]] [[Richard Dawkins]]' 2011 comments made to atheist [[Rebecca Watson]] which are perceived to have been inappropriate by a sizable portion of the [[Atheism|atheist]] community and to the public at large.<ref> | | '''[[Elevatorgate]]''' is a term commonly used to describe a scandal involving [[New Atheism|New Atheist]] [[Richard Dawkins]]' 2011 comments made to atheist [[Rebecca Watson]] which are perceived to have been inappropriate by a sizable portion of the [[Atheism|atheist]] community and to the public at large.<ref> |
| − | *[http://www.salon.com/life/feature/2011/07/08/atheist_flirting Richard Dawkins: Skeptic of women? - Salon, July 8, 2011] | + | *[https://www.salon.com/life/feature/2011/07/08/atheist_flirting Richard Dawkins: Skeptic of women? - Salon, July 8, 2011] |
| | *[http://www.newstatesman.com/blogs/david-allen-green/2011/07/richard-dawkins-chewing-gum Sharing a lift with Richard Dawkins by David Allen Green - New Stateman - 06 July 2011] | | *[http://www.newstatesman.com/blogs/david-allen-green/2011/07/richard-dawkins-chewing-gum Sharing a lift with Richard Dawkins by David Allen Green - New Stateman - 06 July 2011] |
| | *[http://gawker.com/5818993/richard-dawkins-torn-limb-from-limbby-atheists Richard Dawkins Torn Limb From Limb—By Atheists - Gawker] | | *[http://gawker.com/5818993/richard-dawkins-torn-limb-from-limbby-atheists Richard Dawkins Torn Limb From Limb—By Atheists - Gawker] |
| | *[http://www.thewire.com/national/2011/07/richard-dawkins-draws-feminist-wrath-over-sexual-harassment-comments/39637/ Richard Dawkins Gets into a Comments War with Feminists] by Caitlin Dickson,'' The Wire'', July 6, 2011 | | *[http://www.thewire.com/national/2011/07/richard-dawkins-draws-feminist-wrath-over-sexual-harassment-comments/39637/ Richard Dawkins Gets into a Comments War with Feminists] by Caitlin Dickson,'' The Wire'', July 6, 2011 |
| − | *[http://www.usatoday.com/news/religion/story/2011-09-15/atheist-sexism-women/50416454/1 Atheists address sexism issues - USA Today] | + | *[https://www.usatoday.com/news/religion/story/2011-09-15/atheist-sexism-women/50416454/1 Atheists address sexism issues - USA Today] |
| − | *[http://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2011/jul/24/richard-dawkins-women-chilly-climate Richard Dawkins, check the evidence on the 'chilly climate' for women] by Emily Band, ''The Guardian'', July 24, 2011 | + | *[https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2011/jul/24/richard-dawkins-women-chilly-climate Richard Dawkins, check the evidence on the 'chilly climate' for women] by Emily Band, ''The Guardian'', July 24, 2011 |
| | *[http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/badastronomy/2011/07/05/richard-dawkins-and-male-privilege/#.VYgS0LZmLUA Richard Dawkins and male privilege] By Phil Plait, ''Discover Magazine'', July 5, 2011 10:30 am | | *[http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/badastronomy/2011/07/05/richard-dawkins-and-male-privilege/#.VYgS0LZmLUA Richard Dawkins and male privilege] By Phil Plait, ''Discover Magazine'', July 5, 2011 10:30 am |
| − | *[http://www.theguardian.com/science/2015/jun/09/is-richard-dawkins-destroying-his-reputation Is Richard Dawkins destroying his reputation?] by Sophie Elmhirst, ''The Guardian'', June 9, 2015 | + | *[https://www.theguardian.com/science/2015/jun/09/is-richard-dawkins-destroying-his-reputation Is Richard Dawkins destroying his reputation?] by Sophie Elmhirst, ''The Guardian'', June 9, 2015 |
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| | *[http://skepchick.org/2011/07/the-privilege-delusion/ The Privilege Delusion] by [[Rebecca Watson]] | | *[http://skepchick.org/2011/07/the-privilege-delusion/ The Privilege Delusion] by [[Rebecca Watson]] |
| | *[http://skepchick.org/2013/09/my-time-with-richard-dawkins-or-why-you-should-never-meet-your-idols/ My Time With Richard Dawkins (Or, Why You Should Never Meet Your Idols)] by Sarah at [[Skepchick]] — September 5, 2013 | | *[http://skepchick.org/2013/09/my-time-with-richard-dawkins-or-why-you-should-never-meet-your-idols/ My Time With Richard Dawkins (Or, Why You Should Never Meet Your Idols)] by Sarah at [[Skepchick]] — September 5, 2013 |
| − | *[http://freethoughtblogs.com/lousycanuck/2012/07/12/digital-archaeology-of-elevatorgate-a-timeline/ Digital archaeology of Elevatorgate – a timeline], [[Freethoughtblogs]], July 12, 2012 | + | *[http://freethoughtblogs.com/lousycanuck/2012/07/12/digital-archaeology-of-elevatorgate-a-timeline/ Digital archaeology of Elevatorgate – a timeline], [[Freethought Blogs]], July 12, 2012 |
| | *[http://www.atheistrev.com/2013/12/the-day-atheist-movement-died.html The Day the Atheist Movement Died] at Atheist Revolution, December 3, 2013 | | *[http://www.atheistrev.com/2013/12/the-day-atheist-movement-died.html The Day the Atheist Movement Died] at Atheist Revolution, December 3, 2013 |
| | *[http://questionevolution.blogspot.com/2012/10/will-future-historians-see-mayjune-of.html Will future historians see May through August of 2011 as being a major turning point in the Christianity vs. atheism/Darwinism culture war] | | *[http://questionevolution.blogspot.com/2012/10/will-future-historians-see-mayjune-of.html Will future historians see May through August of 2011 as being a major turning point in the Christianity vs. atheism/Darwinism culture war] |
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| | == See also == | | == See also == |
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| | + | *[[Elevatorgate news stories]] |
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| | *[[Richard Dawkins' loss of influence]] | | *[[Richard Dawkins' loss of influence]] |
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| | + | *[[Atheism and women]] |
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| | + | *[[Western atheism and race]] |
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| | + | *[[Atheism and social justice]] |
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| | *[[Internet atheism]] | | *[[Internet atheism]] |
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| | + | *[[Decline of the secular left]] |
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| | ==References== | | ==References== |
| | {{reflist|3}} | | {{reflist|3}} |
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| − | [[Category: Elevatorgate]] | + | [[Category:Elevatorgate]] |
| − | [[Category: Richard Dawkins]] | + | [[Category:Richard Dawkins]] |
| − | [[Category: New Atheism]] | + | [[Category:New Atheism]] |