Discussion about transgenderism is all the rage, with many people railing against what they view as a Frankenstein fad, and yet others who are encouraging the trend beyond what anyone would consider reasonable limits – e.g., gender-affirming surgery for children. A third approach is that of the social phenomenologist which accounts for people (including myself) …
Hypergamy: an evolutionary norm, or exaggerated by cultural narcissism?
Many commentators blame the rising female selectiveness in relationships on “hypergamy”—the idea that women naturally seek partners of higher status. While this has evolutionary grounding, a more compelling explanation lies in cultural narcissism. In affluent, individualistic societies, narcissistic traits have surged—particularly among women raised in a culture that glorifies self-worth, esteem, and chivalric deference. This …
Is It Really Hypergamy — Or Just Narcissism in Disguise? Read More »
The tradwife not exactly your kind of woman? You could always look for a ‘modwife.’
Grandparents also get alienated from grandchildren via divorce. Will grandparents give up on the idea due to the risks?
The rise of transmaxxing has many feminists afraid of losing special entitlements, privileges and power.
‘Stealing a man’s heart’ might not be all its made out to be.
The following long essay written in 1920 is a recapitulation of the older gynocentric theory presented by Lester F. Ward. The theory, which was openly misandric, proved wildly popular among both feminists and laypersons in this early period of the modern era. Several notable men’s human rights activists, including Ernest B. Bax pushed back on …
Race Motherhood: Is Woman The Original Human Race? – by Dora B. Montefiore 1920 Read More »
Guilt is a trap designed to enslave men. By exaggerating men’s transgressions, society quickly saddles them with guilt (‘You did wrong’) and shame (‘You’re not a good man’) – and then demands their labor as atonement. This dynamic of male existence is nowhere better illustrated than in the story of The Twelve Labors of Heracles. …
While it may seem like a modern topic, the burning question of whether men should marry or more to the point not marry, is centuries old. That men are rejecting marriage in increasing numbers is well documented, however cynicism about the virtues of marriage is nothing new. Numerous scholarly books such as Howard Chudacoff’s Age Of The Bachelor, or …
