(October 19, 2017 at 2:48 pm)Cthulhu Dreaming Wrote:(October 19, 2017 at 2:30 pm)pool the matey Wrote: I was thinking something like that, American culture seems to revolve a lot around being as masculine as possible, showing everyone how tough you are, flaunting masculinity, showcasing how secure you are in your masculinity, that sort of things, I guess that's what feminists mean when they talk about fragile masculinity. Everyone, both boys and girls, seem to be encouraged to 'be one of the boys' in a desperate attempt to have a glimpse of the divine masculine tm. I'm just saying being super tough isn't the only way to be cool, some kids both boys and girls do prefer..*gasp*. ..not so masculine activities and it's equally important to give them equal care.
There certainly a lot of people for whom the above is true, there likewise are a lot who unequivocally reject it.
Yes, force is absolutely wrong.
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