toxic masculinity is a concept that was born to be abused, but there's still a pole star available for it: the guy from the Reddit story who refused to wash his literally stinking ass because "going between the cheeks" would make him gay. anchor the concept there and it has legs
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to the extent that your gender performance resembles being possessed by a hungry ghost which wishes destruction upon you and all else it can reach, your gender performance may be toxic
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the bullshittiness of it all is still illustrated by the impossibility of having a conversation about toxic femininity without palming a card and making it about race first and gender second, of course, but, y'know. baby steps
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Replying to @chaosprime
I assumed when I read that story that he had been assaulted at some point, probably as a child. Which does not in any way negate your argument.
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can't say it doesn't scan that way
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