How reductive Tim Manning. All women who don't lie before you, snatch waiting, must be man-haters. You are creating a narrative. It's a fiction. But I can make it true in your case if you work hard enough at it. Right now, you are at the *eyeroll* level, but I can take it up to the *hating* level if you work a little harder at your trolling. You don't seem to be good at it though, no threats of rape, disembowelment, mutilation - I realise that you think that hating men who threaten you is a 'surprising' reaction. Personally, I think it sane. Care to test the waters?
Flashback Friday, a column on feminist notions ... To be fair - it's difficult to think of a non-self-defining feminist woman as anything but a tool of the patriarchy. I have to concentrate on the fact that even though a woman would not call herself a feminist, she would never endorse footbinding (to name a radical example) and it doesn't necessarily mean she is a doormat either. In fact, some of my favorite women scorn my feminism and hate it when they are judged solely on their marital status or gender. Ironically if you look at films made during the so-called liberal 60s and 70s you will see that movies align the woman's role less to what is happening politically in the big wide world and more to what is happening in pornography. The rise of the snuff movie mirrored the rise of violence towards women in the movies, serial killer paradise. Pornography always centers on the woman - probably in an attempt to hide the size of the penis. From my perspective, I am less un...
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