On an individual level, there's nothing wrong with people choosing to live by traditional gender roles
It's the extremes of gender roles that need challenging, when it becomes (for men) a stupid hypermasculine pissing contest about who is the biggest man. Behaviour like that brings out the asshole in a lot of men more often than it should. The pressure on women to look and act a particular way is already widely discussed, and it still needs addressing.
It's the extremes of gender roles that need challenging, when it becomes (for men) a stupid hypermasculine pissing contest about who is the biggest man. Behaviour like that brings out the asshole in a lot of men more often than it should. The pressure on women to look and act a particular way is already widely discussed, and it still needs addressing.
"Adulthood is like looking both ways before you cross the road, and then getting hit by an airplane" - sarcasm_only
"Ironically like the nativist far-Right, which despises multiculturalism, but benefits from its ideas of difference to scapegoat the other and to promote its own white identity politics; these postmodernists, leftists, feminists and liberals also use multiculturalism, to side with the oppressor, by demanding respect and tolerance for oppression characterised as 'difference', no matter how intolerable." - Maryam Namazie
"Ironically like the nativist far-Right, which despises multiculturalism, but benefits from its ideas of difference to scapegoat the other and to promote its own white identity politics; these postmodernists, leftists, feminists and liberals also use multiculturalism, to side with the oppressor, by demanding respect and tolerance for oppression characterised as 'difference', no matter how intolerable." - Maryam Namazie