Took a long time to overcome the idea that women were too fragile, too emotional & too childish to handle responsibility & decision-making.
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Replying to @HPluckrose
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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Where are these ideas coming from, and who stands to gain from them?
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Replying to @Kalyr @HPluckrose
okay, there's a few differences. They at least claim to be pro-gay and no one's saying "respect your elders"
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Replying to @ColumPaget @HPluckrose
There are still hierarchies that must be respected, and the lower orders must know their place.
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Its a different intellectual framework entirely but we always end up with hierarchy.
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