Hypersensitivity to language. Reading hostility & danger into boorishness or even well-meaning social immaturity is hardly empowering.
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Universities are full of emotionally immature emerging men & women & there is bound to be unintentional upset in their dating strategies.
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Young women are very likely to be hurtful with insensitive rejections of the most respectful approaches & invitations.
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Young men are likely to offer compliments which (many but not all) women find distasteful because they themselves would appreciate them.
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Learning to consider the feelings of the opposite sex requires experience & does entail an understanding that they differ on average.
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It IS scary. When I was younger, I never had the feeling that "patriarchy" held me back; only lack of talent. What happened?
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SocJus. I have a tendency to get apocalyptic about it if I'm not careful.
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Yech! Can't blame you. If there is something "toxic", it is SocJus, not masculinity.
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Universities are full of emotionally immature emerging men & women & there is bound to be unintentional upset in their dating strategies.
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Young women are very likely to be hurtful with insensitive rejections of the most respectful approaches & invitations.
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Young men are likely to offer compliments which (many but not all) women find distasteful because they themselves would appreciate them.
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Learning to consider the feelings of the opposite sex takes time & does require an understanding that they differ on average.
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I'm suddenly reminded of "Gone with the Wind" where relations with the opposite sex were described as "mathematical formulas". 1)
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I know it's cliche, but this is one of my main gripes with modern feminism. It seems obsessed with churning out fear-spreading propaganda.
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Yes! I wrote this about it. https://www.allthink.com/1998510
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Thank you! That's lovely to hear.
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My niece is in uni and her friends talk regularly about sexual assault and the "creepy" men they encounter. They want to feel victimized.
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