> rigor “has a historical lineage of being about hardness, stiffness, and erectness; its sexual connotations
I saw this from a different source a couple days ago and assumed it was a parody. This is total insanity.
It sounds reminiscent of that crazy parody journal article that appeared around 20 yrs ago in the journal “Social Text.” An NYU physics prof wrote a lengthy parody of demented leftard thinking.