Welcome to the Second Wave
The new wave of thought sweeping through the MRM has fundamentally demarcated that which went before and that which has gained center-stage now. Tawil steps to say what many already know. We have entered a second wave.
The new wave of thought sweeping through the MRM has fundamentally demarcated that which went before and that which has gained center-stage now. Tawil steps to say what many already know. We have entered a second wave.
If you ask Gordon Wadsworth, feminism isn't and perhaps never was a socially progressive movement. Tied to and subservient to archaic sex roles, feminism is just another expression of old school humanity, and as such it serves as an impediment to self-actualization for both men and women.
We were recently in a conversation with someone who is very pessimistic and tells us he just doesn't see people, women in particular, coming out of the woodwork to ask for change. We told him we see otherwise. And almost by magic, yet another HoneyBadger appears...
There's no question when writing comedy, there's always a danger that you'll offend someone. Nevertheless, sometimes what a culture thinks is funny, or not funny, says far more about that culture itself than it does about the nature of humor. It can tell us what we choose to see, and also what we choose not to see.
As is no secret to anyone not living under a rock these days, the language and sentiments of the MHRM are making their way into the mainstream. Here is another example courtesy of CeeLo Green, a mega star with the courage to let the truth fly, right in the faces of assholes.
Jared White has good news for feminists. Patriarchy is real! And we gotta do something about it. In fact, we are doing something about it. Although for some strange reason, some people are resistant to it. We wonder why. Maybe it's their desire to cling to patriarchy?
For those following the University of Toronto debacle involving Warren Farrell and a gaggle of violent protesters against the human rights of men and boys, we have our first investigative winner.
Everyone once in a while we examine what passes for wisdom on the pages of the Good Men Project Magazine. The only thing for sure on this one is that it doesn't pass for wisdom here.
You want to help men? Grasp what it is like to be one with women like you for five fucking minutes. Then we can sit down and have a little chat.
Abortion is highly polemicist, with the mainstay of its opponents squarely on the neoconservative religions right. Socons, as we call them.
It also calls into question whether the concept of “consent,” where it relates to sexual activity, is antiquated. Indeed it calls into question whether the concept of “rape,” in the literal definition, is just a cultural misconception for a male tendency to fulfill women’s desire for sexual excitement and thrills and women’s collective desire to see this accomplished.
The Southern Poverty Law Center has placed AVfM and other related sites on a list identifying them as "misogynist" and "woman hating." Paul Elam responds with a letter to the SPLC president.