@semiotechnic It's a caste marker: men mustn't show fear, women must. This is foundational to both patriarchy AND feminism.
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@semiotechnic The reality is that men are in far more danger of violence than women, from nearly everything. (And blacks more than whites).1 reply 0 retweets 6 likes -
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@semiotechnic Systems of power are invested in the opposite claim. The pantomime of threat justifies a system of privilege for women.1 reply 0 retweets 5 likes
@semiotechnic A ghastly, oppressive, soul-damaging kind of privilege, but one with copious concrete benefits.
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