"Why Won't You Educate Me About Feminism?"
He just wants so badly to understand.
If you don’t mind, could you start by providing him with some kind empirical data that women continue to suffer from systematic oppression? He doesn’t care about the past, and doesn’t want a history lesson. He wants to talk about the here and now. And from what he can see in the here and now, women are doing pretty well. Just look at you! Smart, well-educated, pretty. What about your gender could you possibly imagine has ever held you back? If anything, it’s probably done you a few favours!
Jesus, I have had this argument. I have had this EXACT DAMN ARGUMENT so many times.
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I’ve had that argument, too. We all have.
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How many times have I had similar “conversations?” And more troubling, how often have I had them with other woman....
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