This is why the snowflake mentality re: women genuinely threatens to reverse all the progress we'd made. Truly regressive.
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Casting masculinity as violent & abusive is damaging but so is casting femininity as fragile & incapable.
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It doesn't seem that men are responding to being cast as misogynistic sex-offenders by behaving that way - crime rates continue to drop.
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Reports from universities particularly do seem to indicate that women are becoming more fearful & feeling less able to cope with life.
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I know the idea of women's fragility & incapability comes from a different place than the old socially conservative ideas but it feed them
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Women aren't the only group seen in need of protection from words, criticism, scary ideas or agency, obviously.
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I do see the difference but I think women are in danger of heading back into a role, we've spent a century overcoming.
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