jeffw@lemmy.world to Men's Liberation@lemmy.ca · 6 months agoPatriarchy harms boys and men, too. Helping them realize this is key to erasing toxic masculinitywww.salon.comexternal-linkmessage-square75fedilinkarrow-up1343arrow-down146
arrow-up1297arrow-down1external-linkPatriarchy harms boys and men, too. Helping them realize this is key to erasing toxic masculinitywww.salon.comjeffw@lemmy.world to Men's Liberation@lemmy.ca · 6 months agomessage-square75fedilink
minus-squareSemi-Hemi-Lemmygod@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·6 months agoThe best way I’ve heard it put is that society values women for what they are, and values men for what they do. This is bad for everyone, of course, but it’s how things have worked.
minus-squareGrandwolf319@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up3·6 months agoThat’s a good way to put it. It’s also what I meant by women being valued inherently. It’s like conditional love vs unconditional love, they are VERY different.
The best way I’ve heard it put is that society values women for what they are, and values men for what they do. This is bad for everyone, of course, but it’s how things have worked.
That’s a good way to put it.
It’s also what I meant by women being valued inherently.
It’s like conditional love vs unconditional love, they are VERY different.