Posts Tagged as ‘men’

July 24, 2009

Why feminism is not sexist

It’s a complaint I hear over and over again , that the word ‘feminist’ is sexist and that we’d be better of calling ourselves ‘equalists’.
We wouldn’t.
Yes we are about equal rights for all, but with a particular focus on women’s rights and the way women are oppressed by the patriarchy. To use the term ‘equalist’ [...]

October 9, 2008

Why putting us on a pedestal is not ‘a good thing’.

This post by Renne caught my eye.
While the issue I am going to address is quite different I feel it has a few similarities, and her post saprked off my little rant.
I am sick of men saying such crap like ‘Ohh I’m all for feminism I LOVE women’ and then go on to say how [...]