The “dating sucks for men and we have to do something about it to deradicalize them & assuage their pain” takes ignore the core issue: it SHOULD NOT MATTER.
what if men cared about the loss of our bodily autonomy, the abuse we face as a result of coerced economic dependence and the actual pandemic of femicidal violence we have to contend with, more than they cared about sexual access to our bodies
what if men cared about the loss of our bodily autonomy, the abuse we face as a result of coerced economic dependence and the actual pandemic of femicidal violence we have to contend with, more than they cared about sexual access to our bodies
Who can say which society should be in outrage over!
I guess the first thing I’d like to note is that for many years pretty much everyone in left spaces who isn’t a straight man has been told that our sexualities, genders, and personal issues are a “distraction” from politics and “real issues.”
Who can say which society should be in outrage over!
It is a “men not thinking women are valid except as fuckholes” problem.
It is a “men not thinking women are valid except as fuckholes” problem.
our culture pretends that’s not only the best advice but that it’s anti-advice, demonizing our poor little boys bc it doesn’t offer schemes to control women
men don’t want advice, they want to be bolstered in their misogyny
our culture pretends that’s not only the best advice but that it’s anti-advice, demonizing our poor little boys bc it doesn’t offer schemes to control women
men don’t want advice, they want to be bolstered in their misogyny
THAT was why the right was willing to fail forward for 50 years, and why they're aiming at birth control next.
THAT was why the right was willing to fail forward for 50 years, and why they're aiming at birth control next.
Men should not need guaranteed sexual/romantic access to women in order to not hate us!
Men should not need guaranteed sexual/romantic access to women in order to not hate us!
For example, women who choose to decenter men because of rampant misogyny are frequently equated to incels, when incels are violent & hateful!
For example, women who choose to decenter men because of rampant misogyny are frequently equated to incels, when incels are violent & hateful!
The Trump/Musk/Project 2025 agenda is one that would explicitly restrict women’s participation in the public sphere, & the backlash to the minuscule steps women have made towards equality is such that that goal is POPULAR.
The Trump/Musk/Project 2025 agenda is one that would explicitly restrict women’s participation in the public sphere, & the backlash to the minuscule steps women have made towards equality is such that that goal is POPULAR.
And on the off chance that a violent, rapist man is punished, we’re told to feel *sorry* because some conniving bitch ruined his life.
And on the off chance that a violent, rapist man is punished, we’re told to feel *sorry* because some conniving bitch ruined his life.
Men’s feelings are apparently too fragile to watch women advocate for their own liberation.
Men’s feelings are apparently too fragile to watch women advocate for their own liberation.
No women in the public sphere!
No women in the public sphere!
It’s insidious & it’s all part of the same plan.
It’s insidious & it’s all part of the same plan.
Women’s economic & social freedom to opt out of traditional heterosexual relationships should be sacrosanct.
Women’s economic & social freedom to opt out of traditional heterosexual relationships should be sacrosanct.