@hbdchick Hypocrisy as a concept doesn't resonate the same way when you have vestiges of honor/shame culture, not a total guilt culture.
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@hbdchick IOW, where the community as a whole operates via shame culture, and guilt culture is the specialized province of the Enlightened.2 replies 0 retweets 2 likes -
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@hbdchick ..avoiding some of its downside from propagating in the wider culture too broadly. Dunno, just thinking out loud.1 reply 0 retweets 1 like -
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@hbdchick@sarahdoingthing <<< may have some thoughts on that. She's wicked smaht.1 reply 0 retweets 2 likes -
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@FormerlyFormer@hbdchick lol I was just musing on privilege of watching women who are both smarter than me talk about interesting topics3 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@FormerlyFormer@hbdchick the "Super Bechdel Test"1 reply 0 retweets 1 like -
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@sarahdoingthing@hbdchick I often "fail" the Bechdel test, though, as do most women in real life, not just film/books. It's normal.1 reply 0 retweets 2 likes -
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@FormerlyFormer@hbdchick indeed - a shameful % of my bechdel-passing conversations are about mascara ;)3 replies 0 retweets 2 likes -
Replying to @sarahdoingthing
@sarahdoingthing@hbdchick Sorry, that's my soapbox: Feminism is DISEMPOWERING to women. ;-)1 reply 0 retweets 2 likes -
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@sarahdoingthing@hbdchick I'm old enough to remember some truly powerful women. "Empowered" women today are mewling babes in comparison.1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
@FormerlyFormer @hbdchick in fiction as well - nobody in film today is allowed to have as much personality as Talulah Bankhead in Lifeboat
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@sarahdoingthing@hbdchick Heroines today always have a self-conscious manufactured self-importance vibe to me. It's not bone deep.2 replies 0 retweets 3 likes -
Replying to @FormerlyFormer
@FormerlyFormer@sarahdoingthing you can't even say "heroine" anymore today! which makes me crazy. (>.<)1 reply 0 retweets 2 likes - 2 more replies
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