Comments | feminist_rage: More INTJ sexism that will make you puke

ebonymusic in feminist_rage

More INTJ sexism that will make you puke

Jun 09, 2009 16:58

To be honest, I'm feeling a little-- a lot, actually-- queasy after having read this but I need to know that this poster-- BostonIan-- will not get away with having posted one of the most disgusting arguments in favour of the subjugation of women I have ever read in a forum that's made up of mostly intelligent people. It's a long post and there are ( Read more... )

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squinting_kitty June 10 2009, 02:51:26 UTC

IAWTC. He's a brick wall.* Anything anyone says to him to try to change his view is just going to bounce right back.

*Which I'm sure he'd be very quick to point out was most likely built by a MAN.

seeinglife June 10 2009, 00:00:36 UTC

Why is the onus always on us to prove it? Where're his academic sources?

little_rachael June 10 2009, 04:29:12 UTC

Wow, he really has a problem with the dropping levels of testosterone there.

Don't they have a name for that? I mean, for species changing over time? Like, getting taller, fatter, maybe differing levels of testosterone?

Oh yeah...EVOLUTION. Which I'm sure he worships as his One and Only True (Male) God.

modillian June 10 2009, 06:11:21 UTC

Omgggg, oldest BS explanation in the book, JHC you'd think people'd be over that argument by now. "In every generation, a slayer is born", and in every generation(or every ten minutes), we have to rehash the same old BS and re-prove that it's BS.

andrajames June 10 2009, 10:56:39 UTC

"Firstly, the "less encouraged to do well in say, the sciences" smells like propaganda, along with the idea that encouragement supersedes inherent qualities. Prove that women are systematically less encouraged to succeed in science, and that the encouragement itself could dramatically affect academic performance and self-selection."

I hatehatehate this crap. Making people waste their time 'proving' the bleeding obvious is a classic derailing tactic. So which planet did this asshat grow up on?!