>filled with exaggerations not grounded in context >men can't speak about any of their issues without being hit with "what about xyz", snark, dismissal, etc. >boys treated as deficient girls in school, drugged into placidity, >men alienated from mainstream culture, media, etc.https://twitter.com/nowthisnews/status/1049507998178189312 …
-
-
It's easy to say "we live in a gynocentric society" (we kind of do, but it goes deeper than that), but as men we really have S**t the bed in more ways than one, and not in the way snarky third wavers like this think we have.
Show this thread -
We let things get this bad, this out of equilibrium. As a kid, in my generation, I pretty much grew up being told by everyone (with the exception of my parents) in society, media, school, etc. That as a male I'm responsible for all of the world's problems.
Show this thread -
These people like the ukulele demographic, actually believe boys are all taught (by mostly younger, childless women teachers nowadays, go figure) to feel great about themselves, and are "entitled" to everything, even women. Even in the 90s when I was really young, it was the
Show this thread -
Polar opposite. Throughout time immemorial, I really don't see why modern "woke" feminists think this about gendered pedagogy. Young boys in almost every culture and time were taught that they were NOTHING until they became productive, self-sufficient, etc.
Show this thread -
Boys had to grow up an EARN their value, even today, in fact it's worse because on top of this, young boys are taught they are oppressive, disruptive, inferior, and the future has no place for them, since we live in what some call a "post-masculine" society.
Show this thread -
And a billion feminist initiatives pale in comparison to what hyper industrial society and late capitalism has done to contribute to the mass pacifying and de-masculinizing of men in western societies. So there's that, try telling your average women's studies majors that thesis!
Show this thread -
I don't have all the answers about these things, I used to think so, I used to buy into a lot of the manosphere stuff, but I really can go on all day about how wrong they got things among kernels of truth. But about this video,it's insane that we live in a time where this culture
Show this thread -
Forces men and women to cast a poisoned black cloud of suspicion among all relations. It's a negative feedback loop: the mainstream promotes this misandrist caricature about men like this vid= women resent and are suspicious of men
Show this thread -
Men then in turn are (because of the way society is structured) eternally fearful of women because of the legal, culture, etc. Consequences of being with them. It's no surprise a lot of men lower on the rungs of culture go MGTOW, or give up, or become embittered incels.
Show this thread
End of conversation
New conversation -
Loading seems to be taking a while.
Twitter may be over capacity or experiencing a momentary hiccup. Try again or visit Twitter Status for more information.