Byzantine bride-shows: mothers dominate sons choice of wives
Douglas Galbi gives examples of mothers controlling sons choice of wives in historical periods.
Douglas Galbi gives examples of mothers controlling sons choice of wives in historical periods.
From ancient times to today mothers have encouraged sons to go to war, usually by use of shaming and/or praising their heroism. Douglas Galbi urges mothers to end the advocacy for male violence.
Men’s historical social and political disadvantages
Encouraging men to cry is part of gender equality, right?
Cultural and legal circumstances affect the extent of cuckoldry in any given society, explains Douglas Galbi
“While medieval anti-meninism is finally attracting scholarly attention, the roots of anti-meninism go back much farther than the Middle Ages.”
Public provision of sex? In the best interest of men and equality of course
The unknown history of adultery and gender double standards
“Yvain and Gawain were like two fighting dogs on whom the sisters had placed bets and set at each other.”