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On February 1, 2018, Caroline Matas wrote in an article at the website Religion Dispatches:
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{{Cquote|Anyone familiar with the Internet’s “Manosphere” will be unsurprised to learn that “Red Pillers” and Men’s Rights Activists are fed up with the #MeToo movement.
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What is, perhaps, more surprising is the number of [[New Atheism|New Atheist]] figureheads in which Men’s Rights Activists are finding unlikely allies.<ref>[http://religiondispatches.org/how-mens-rights-activists-are-finding-unlikely-allies-in-new-atheism-metoo-the-manosphere-and-the-church-of-feminism/ HOW MEN’S RIGHTS ACTIVISTS ARE FINDING UNLIKELY ALLIES IN NEW ATHEISM: #METOO, THE MANOSPHERE, AND THE “CHURCH OF FEMINISM”] by Caroline Matas, Religion Dispatches, February 1, 2018</ref>}}
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[[File:Laurence Krauss.JPG|thumbnail|right|175px|[[Lawrence Krauss]] ]]
 
[[File:Laurence Krauss.JPG|thumbnail|right|175px|[[Lawrence Krauss]] ]]
 
On March 2, 2018, Amanda Marcotte wrote in ''Salon'' about [[atheist feminism]]:
 
On March 2, 2018, Amanda Marcotte wrote in ''Salon'' about [[atheist feminism]]:
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What is most troubling about the Krauss story is how many in the atheist movement knew about his reputation before the ''BuzzFeed'' article came out, including this writer. If secular communities want to provide a better alternative to religious institutions, why didn’t anyone confront Krauss sooner? Why are Shermer and Carrier still given a platform despite having similar accusations to those levied against Krauss?<ref>[https://medium.com/the-establishment/why-are-secular-skeptic-communities-failing-to-address-sexual-crime-26cddb5ce63b Why Are Secular Skeptic Communities Failing To Address Sexual Crime?] by Tris Mamone, ''Medium'', April 19, 2018</ref>}}
 
What is most troubling about the Krauss story is how many in the atheist movement knew about his reputation before the ''BuzzFeed'' article came out, including this writer. If secular communities want to provide a better alternative to religious institutions, why didn’t anyone confront Krauss sooner? Why are Shermer and Carrier still given a platform despite having similar accusations to those levied against Krauss?<ref>[https://medium.com/the-establishment/why-are-secular-skeptic-communities-failing-to-address-sexual-crime-26cddb5ce63b Why Are Secular Skeptic Communities Failing To Address Sexual Crime?] by Tris Mamone, ''Medium'', April 19, 2018</ref>}}
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In February 1, 2018, Caroline Matas wrote in an article at the website Religion Dispatches:
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{{Cquote|Anyone familiar with the Internet’s “Manosphere” will be unsurprised to learn that “Red Pillers” and Men’s Rights Activists are fed up with the #MeToo movement.
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What is, perhaps, more surprising is the number of New Atheist figureheads in which Men’s Rights Activists are finding unlikely allies.<ref>[http://religiondispatches.org/how-mens-rights-activists-are-finding-unlikely-allies-in-new-atheism-metoo-the-manosphere-and-the-church-of-feminism/ HOW MEN’S RIGHTS ACTIVISTS ARE FINDING UNLIKELY ALLIES IN NEW ATHEISM: #METOO, THE MANOSPHERE, AND THE “CHURCH OF FEMINISM”] by Caroline Matas, Religion Dispatches, February 1, 2018</ref>}}
      
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