“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.
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.
“Civility is particularly due to all women; and, remember, that no provocation whatsoever can justify any man in not being civil to every woman; and the greatest man would justly be reckoned a brute if he were not civil to the meanest woman. It is due to their sex..” Written a century and a half ago, is this reasoning much different today?
Rachel Edwards has not liked the two most recent feature cartoons from Disney, and observes that it seems like the continuing an ongoing trend in the Disney ethos: vaginas are magic!
Written over a century ago, pioneer sociologist Lester F. Ward makes a case for where and when romantic love (aka. gynocentrism) arose.
Film critic Nathan Rabin has publicly apologized for coining the term “Manic Pixie Dream Girl”. Although it is too late to save Nathan, August Løvenskiolds has some ideas for helping the rest of men.
In this video Barbarossaaa delivers a passionate rant about selective service and the equal rights amendment, finally asking men to consider whether they are human beings, or mere beasts of burden designed for the expendable whims of a gynocentric system.
Stefan Molyneux unpacks the truth behind the Walt Disney movie Maleficent, starring Angelina Jolie. The film tells the story of a vengeful fairy, driven to curse an infant princess, only to discover that the child may be the one person who can restore peace to their troubled land. But what story is really being told?
It’s plausible to think that ignoring the murdered boys, and paying extra attention to the kidnapped girls in Nigeria is merely because the latter are still alive and can be potentially saved. But, do you seriously think that if a terrorist group captured 200 boys and slaughtered thousands of girls, the headlines would be #bringbackourboys?
Mike Buchanan of ‘Justice for Men and Boys’ has launched a new campaign called Men Shouldn’t Marry. He explains why such a campaign is responsible and required.
Adam Kostakis’ landmark online lectures about gynocentrism were published on AVfM in 2011, but for all who didn’t catch them then we are pleased to run them again. Here is the twelfth and final article of the series.