Tag Archives: misandry

Cracked on Misogyny

Posted on April 16, 2012 by ozymandias

Hat tip to Psychonomics. TW for brief mentions of rape. Cracked has recently presented an article about the five ways modern men are trained to hate women, as part of its latest bid to be Feministe’s more ableist, more prone … Continue reading →

Posted in gender identity, noseriouslywhatabouttehmenz, rape, sexism | Tagged , , , , , | 36 Comments

Census Bureau: Fathers Pretty Much Just Babysitters

Posted on February 8, 2012 by ozymandias

Did you know that according to the Census Bureau fathers are just “child care”? It’s not baby-sitting when Daddy does it. Who wouldn’t agree with that? The U.S. Census Bureau, apparently. When both parents are present in the household, the … Continue reading →

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Achievement Unlocked: Human Woman

Posted on December 16, 2011 by noahbrand

I’ve been feeling a bit low just lately, what with it getting dark at 4:30 in the afternoon. It’s the kind of lifestyle in the kind of latitude where you realize that it’s entirely possible that you became a vampire … Continue reading →

Posted in emotion, noseriouslywhatabouttehmenz, relationships, sexuality | Tagged , , , , , | 47 Comments

Exploring Misandry in Video Games: Part 2, Do I really have to play as this jerk?

Posted on November 30, 2011 by 2020

(See told you I’d come back to this) Edit: Here’s part 1 if anyone is interested    thank you to Tumbleweed in the comments for reminding me. I believe that characterisation is one of those pesky things modern gaming is … Continue reading →

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Amber Cole and the Misandry of Low Expectations

Posted on November 3, 2011 by ozymandias

Amber Cole is a fourteen-year-old girl. She performed oral sex on one boy while a second filmed her. There is some suggestion (for instance, by her father) that she might have been coerced; the boys responsible have been arrested. The … Continue reading →

Posted in noseriouslywhatabouttehmenz, rape, rape culture | Tagged , , , , , , | 50 Comments

Last Man Standing

Posted on October 16, 2011 by ozymandias

There is exactly one circumstance in which I will watch Tim Allen’s new TV show, Last Man Standing. That circumstance is if I managed to recruit my cool gender egalitarian friends to have a drinking game where we would take … Continue reading →

Posted in femmephobia, lighthearted, noseriouslywhatabouttehmenz, the media | Tagged , , , , , , , , | 18 Comments

A Fantastic Critique of Hanna Rosin’s “The End of Men”

Posted on October 5, 2011 by 2020

Following on from Noah’s link to Linda Holmes’ piece about how the new American network TV season is a flood of eye-searing misandry like How to be a Gentlemen, Man Up and Last Man Standing: Quiet Riot Girl gives her take … Continue reading →

Posted in economy, noseriouslywhatabouttehmenz, the media | Tagged , , | 75 Comments

Ozy’s Law

Posted on September 5, 2011 by noahbrand

Ozy and I were talking over what we’ve learned from hashing gender issues out on this blog, how writing about things has clarified our thinking, what answers we’ve been able to glean, what we’ve learned from discussing these matters with … Continue reading →

Posted in gender movements, intersectionality, manifestos, noseriouslywhatabouttehmenz, Uncategorized | Tagged , | 52 Comments

Everyone’s A Little Bit Sexist, Or More Than A Little

Posted on September 4, 2011 by noahbrand

I read this interesting article from the Seattle Stranger, and it got me thinking once again about privilege. Give it a read and mull it over. As the article points out, we are none of us free of racism. You … Continue reading →

Posted in intersectionality, noseriouslywhatabouttehmenz, sexism | Tagged , , , | 52 Comments

Femmephobia: Two Misconceptions

Posted on August 31, 2011 by ozymandias

Mod Note: If you want to go argue about trans people and cissexism, argue on this thread. I have recently been doing a lot of posts about femmephobia, i.e., the cultural fear, hatred and devaluation of femininity (i.e. weakness, vulnerability … Continue reading →

Posted in femmephobia, noseriouslywhatabouttehmenz | Tagged , , , , , , , , | 113 Comments