{"id":1398588,"date":"2022-03-24T13:44:42","date_gmt":"2022-03-24T17:44:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1398588"},"modified":"2022-03-24T13:44:45","modified_gmt":"2022-03-24T17:44:45","slug":"yes-judge-ketanji-brown-jackson-can-define-woman-the-woke-left-just-wont-let-her","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/yes-judge-ketanji-brown-jackson-can-define-woman-the-woke-left-just-wont-let-her\/","title":{"rendered":"Yes, Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson Can Define \u2018Woman\u2019 \u2014 The \u2018Woke\u2019 Left Just Won\u2019t Let Her"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">32<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fyes-judge-ketanji-brown-jackson-can-define-woman-the-woke-left-just-wont-let-her%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1398588&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/dw-wp-production.imgix.net\/2022\/03\/GettyImages-1387341425.jpg?w=1200&#038;h=800&#038;ixlib=react-9.3.0\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\" alt=\"image\" \/><\/div>\n<p>Supreme Court nominee Ketanji Brown Jackson raised eyebrows on Tuesday when, under questioning from Senator Marsha Blackburn (R-TN), she claimed that she could not \u201cprovide a definition for the word woman\u201d in \u201cthis context.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>As The Daily Wire <a href=\"https:\/\/dailywire.com\/news\/im-not-a-biologist-supreme-court-nominee-says-she-cant-define-the-word-woman\/\">reported<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><em>\u201cCan you provide a definition for the word \u2018woman\u2019?\u201d Blackburn asked.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cCan I provide a definition?\u201d Jackson repeated the question.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cMmhmm, yeah,\u201d Blackburn confirmed.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cI can\u2019t,\u201d Jackson replied.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cYou can\u2019t?\u201d Blackburn asked.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cNot \u2014 in this context, I\u2019m not a biologist,\u201d Jackson laughed.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Blackburn\u2019s follow-up question suggested that Judge Jackson was unable to define a woman because she adhered to the same school of radical thought that drives gender identity activism that is rampant in the United States\u2019 education and legal system today.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSo you believe the meaning of the word \u2018woman\u2019 is so unclear and controversial that you can\u2019t give me a definition?\u201d Blackburn asked.<\/p>\n<p>Radical gender activism has been on display in multiple arenas in recent months. In the last week alone, Twitter <a href=\"https:\/\/dailywire.com\/news\/twitter-suspends-charlie-kirk-for-saying-a-biological-man-is-a-man\/\">suspended TPUSA founder Charlie Kirk<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/dailywire.com\/news\/twitter-censors-tucker-carlson-for-saying-a-biological-man-is-a-man\/\">censored Fox News host Tucker Carlson<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/dailywire.com\/news\/twitter-locks-out-babylon-bee-over-rachel-levine-tweet-the-bee-responds-truth-is-not-hate-speech\/\">locked the account of satire site The Babylon Bee<\/a> \u2014 all because they refused to refer to transgender HHS Assistant Secretary for Health Rachel Levine, a biological male, as a female.<\/p>\n<p>Additionally, author J.K. Rowling has been <a href=\"https:\/\/dailywire.com\/news\/send-the-shadow-minister-for-equalities-a-dictionary-and-a-backbone-jk-rowling-rips-uk-official-who-quibbles-on-what-a-woman-is\/\">labeled a TERF<\/a> (Trans-Exclusionary Radical Feminist) for saying that women\u2019s rights can only have meaning if the word \u201cwoman\u201d has meaning. Female swimmers who had to compete against biologically male NCAA swimmer Lia Thomas were <a href=\"https:\/\/www.swimmingworldmagazine.com\/news\/penn-swimmers-cannot-express-opinions-on-lia-thomas-athletes-shut-down-by-school\/\">reportedly threatened<\/a> to keep their mouths shut if they felt unfairly disadvantaged. And activists confirmed to The Daily Wire\u2019s own Matt Walsh, during a <a href=\"https:\/\/dailywire.com\/news\/watch-matt-walsh-stumps-lgbt-activist-on-dr-phil-show-what-is-a-woman\/\">recent appearance on \u201cDr. Phil,\u201d<\/a> that even they could not define the word \u201cwoman.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>As The Daily Wire <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/watch-matt-walsh-stumps-lgbt-activist-on-dr-phil-show-what-is-a-woman\">reported<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><em>\u201cWhat is a woman? Can you tell me what a woman is?\u201d Walsh queried.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cNo, I can\u2019t,\u201d admitted Ethan, \u201cbecause it\u2019s not for me to say. Womanhood looks different for everybody.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Speaking to Addison, Walsh stated, \u201cYou stood up here and said, \u2018Trans women are women.\u2019 What is a woman?\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cWomanhood is \u2026 something that I cannot define,\u201d Addison said.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>And while Jackson\u2019s initial response \u2014 her claim that she could not define the word \u201cwoman\u201d \u2014 may have been in deference to to the progressive Left, what she said next indicated that she may, in fact, know the answer to the question.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019m not a biologist,\u201d Jackson said, as if that prevented her from being qualified to define what a woman is.<\/p>\n<p>But if, as gender identity activists have repeatedly insisted, gender truly is a purely social construct \u2014 if gender is not at its core fundamentally and explicitly linked to biology \u2014 then whether or not Jackson is a biologist is entirely irrelevant to her ability to answer the question at hand.<\/p>\n<p>And the likelihood that someone as well-educated as Jackson does not know that strains credulity.<\/p>\n<p><em>The views expressed in this piece are the author\u2019s own and do not necessarily represent those of The Daily Wire.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><span><i>\u00a0<\/i><\/span><i>The Daily Wire is one of America\u2019s fastest-growing conservative media companies and counter-cultural outlets for news, opinion, and entertainment. Get inside access to The Daily Wire by becoming a\u00a0<\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/subscribe\"><i>member<\/i><\/a><i>.<\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Supreme Court nominee Ketanji Brown Jackson raised eyebrows on Tuesday when, under questioning from Senator Marsha Blackburn (R-TN), she claimed that she could not \u201cprovide a definition for the word<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":93,"featured_media":2315279,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1398588","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1398588","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/93"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1398588"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1398588\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2315279"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1398588"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1398588"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1398588"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}