{"id":894,"date":"2016-04-18T18:53:28","date_gmt":"2016-04-19T00:53:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.sintellectual.org\/hstr467\/?p=894"},"modified":"2016-04-18T19:07:47","modified_gmt":"2016-04-19T01:07:47","slug":"first-female-ascents","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.sintellectual.org\/hstr467\/2016\/04\/18\/first-female-ascents\/","title":{"rendered":"First Female Ascents"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This week I wanted to follow up on some of our earlier discussion about gender in the mountains. While this article is not focused on the Himalaya, I feel that the same dialogue exists there. Andrew Bisharat (of Rock and Ice fame) provides an easily digested and interesting investigation of this highly charged subject, even for anyone with a basic understanding of difficult rock climbing. Many of his points, especially those concerning labeling and modern feminism in the outdoors, translate directly to the climbing and adventuring scene. Additionally, I thought Bisharat and some of the commenters raised a great point about the gender composition of the first-ascent-establishment community.<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s the article, and I&#8217;d encourage anyone to check out some of the comments as well, which represent the myriad opinions that exist on this subject.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/eveningsends.com\/the-curse-of-the-first-female-ascent\/\">http:\/\/eveningsends.com\/the-curse-of-the-first-female-ascent\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This week I wanted to follow up on some of our earlier discussion about gender in the mountains. While this article is not focused on the Himalaya, I feel that the same dialogue exists there. Andrew Bisharat (of Rock and Ice fame) provides an easily digested and interesting investigation of this highly charged subject, even&hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link-p\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"http:\/\/www.sintellectual.org\/hstr467\/2016\/04\/18\/first-female-ascents\/\"><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[14,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-894","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-links","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p76IiD-eq","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.sintellectual.org\/hstr467\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/894","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.sintellectual.org\/hstr467\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.sintellectual.org\/hstr467\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.sintellectual.org\/hstr467\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.sintellectual.org\/hstr467\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=894"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"http:\/\/www.sintellectual.org\/hstr467\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/894\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":899,"href":"http:\/\/www.sintellectual.org\/hstr467\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/894\/revisions\/899"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.sintellectual.org\/hstr467\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=894"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.sintellectual.org\/hstr467\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=894"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.sintellectual.org\/hstr467\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=894"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}