There is no such thing as a sperm donor. They take it all.
Paul Elam with some thoughts on male reproductive rights.
Gynocentrism
Prince Charmless and the DV double standard
A bit at a time the larger world is waking up to the Issue of domestic violence against men. Ayami Tyndall reviews the refreshing artwork of “Saint Hoax” but notes the artist still has gynocentric blind spots that need addressing.
Female power, influence, and privileges: 1835
Written 43 years after Mary Wollstonecraft wrote ‘Vindication of the Rights of Woman,’ and a decade before the Seneca Falls Convention, this essay provides a very different perspective on the power, and status of women of the time.
Communism and libertarianism won’t save men
Unless governments and societies start rooting out our gynocentric biases, efforts to bring equality to men and women are doomed to fail. Ayami Tyndall explains the rot that wrecks us all.
It’s not about the nail
Men should stop trying to “do something to fix the problem,” and learn to listen. Because sometimes women just want to talk and know that they are being heard, understood, and ultimately loved.
A tale of two talk shows
Reciprocal violence between men and women is usually blamed on the male even when a women admits to physically attacking a men first. New contributor Mark Dent provides an example of the mystifying double standards in the case of NFL footballer Ray Rice.
Men checking privilege
The feminist chant for men to ‘check their privilege’ is one we are all familiar with. Ayami Tyndal notices an unspoken implication in that little phrase that might provide an “Aha” moment for readers.
The Gondoliers: Exploring the privilege of dis-privilege
W. S. Gilbert penned what would become one of Gilbert and Sullivan’s more successful operettas, The Gondoliers. The operetta highlights the folly of blind adherence to ideology, and the gynocentric charade that men and women subscribe to.
Gynocentric etiquette for men (part 2)
“It must always be borne in mind that Woman’s social superiority lies at the root of rules of conduct for men.” Such is the expectation of male servility toward women detailed in traditional etiquette manuals; evidence that puts a lie to feminist mythology of male dominance.
“Like a girl” and female dependency
As with domestic violence, the slur “like a girl” is seen as a gender-based assault on women alone. Ayami Tyndall explores how both women and men have their behaviors shaped by this phrase.
