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Aella
@Aella_Girl
How would you react? I want to run a workshop at a burn for the celebration of masculinity, where we start by listing positive feminine traits (to get a general feel for it), and then list all the positive masculine traits we can think of. Have you ever done this at a (cont)
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Aella
@Aella_Girl
burn or workshop before? If you found yourself in this situation, would this feel like a normal/easy thing for you, or a weird/challenging thing? Basically I don't know how people are gonna react to "listing positive masculine traits". It might or might not be a big deal.
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Drake Thomas
@MaskedTorah
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@Aella_Girl
I'd feel uncomfortable with listing masculine or feminine traits at all? It'd be kinda like "listing positive Scorpio traits": sure maybe there exist stereotypical features of that category, but I *hate* the fact that anyone gives a shit about this and I don't wanna reify that.
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Drake Thomas
@MaskedTorah
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@MaskedTorah
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@Aella_Girl
(The analogy isn't perfect - I acknowledge that there are in fact meaningful aggregate differences in the sexes that aren't present between zodiac signs - but from an aesthetic standpoint I think this captures my System 1 reaction well.)
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