Short Takes | Brian Ribbon

How 'monstrous' MAPs are manufactured

10-10-2025 07:17 / child abuse, MAPs, sexual politics, discrimination, personal, the push

There is more to say on this topic, but as I'm busy writing a manifesto to be hosted on NewgonWiki, I'm keeping this article brief.

"Don't be a monster, even though we're going to tell you that you *are* one and treat you exactly that way!"

For the past 18 months, I have been endorsing the ac...

MAPs and male sexualism

27-09-2025 05:41 / MAPs, sexual politics, feminism, AMSC, MRA, male sexualism

Extreme feminists are an old enemy of both MAPs and male sexualists

My work has recently been a topic of discussion on some radical MRA sites.

In a comment left on my blog, and in a debate on one of their own blogs, the male sexualists - representing a radical spin-off from the broader...

Laughing at the angry white lady

22-08-2025 11:41 / MAPs, humor

After getting back from work yesterday, exhausted from a day of teaching sixth grade (nah, I love them really), I logged into Yesmap's activist chat only to be met with the following warning:

You better sit up and TAKE NOTICE... KELLI HOLLIS is ON YOUR CASE!

Some woman had made a TikTok ab...

Minor-Attraction as a mentoring orientation

08-07-2025 12:07 / sexual politics, MAPs, grooming, personal, mentoring

This is what a MAP-YF relationship looks like

As I have discussed in a number of previous articles, including those that I wrote for Mu in response to a survey we conducted, the idea that MAPs are monstrous sadists is about as far from the truth as possible. That isn't to say that sadistic M...