Is There Such A Thing As Female Privilege?

Nov 21, 2011 13:09

In the sex positive talk space we hear a lot about “male privilege” but rarely - if ever - discuss what privileges women have that men don’t.

But women do have "female privilege" even though we rarely address this concept and, when we do, it's quickly scoffed at and derailed.

But it shouldn’t be. And I’ll explain why.

But first, let’s look at the ( Read more... )

womens health, womens rights, sexism, gender, women

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vulturoso November 21 2011, 20:20:04 UTC
Oh, a guy wrote this? I am shocked I tell you - SHOCKED!

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sesmo November 21 2011, 22:32:01 UTC
What, you don't think giving birth is a privilege? Dude clearly hasn't actually conversed with a pregnant woman. Probably she was just too privileged, or he was afraid he'd have to hold the door open for her.

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origamicage November 22 2011, 00:15:51 UTC
I believe he is married with a kid.

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elialshadowpine November 22 2011, 07:47:39 UTC
I've heard some really egregious bs from guys whose wives went through pregnancy. >_<

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roseofjuly November 22 2011, 05:02:52 UTC
Holding the door - an egregious oppressive sign of our times.

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