Man Bites Man

Mar 05, 2009 14:35

Couple nights ago I had a talk about "man" as a gender (as opposed to "boy" or "guy"). A young-adult male of my acquaintance expressed discomfort with using it, more as an age thing (I think) than as a gender thing. I said that part of what it means for me to be a "woman" is the adoption of masculine traits--that "woman" and "man" are more ( Read more... )

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chuck4 March 5 2009, 21:08:02 UTC
I always through there was great potential for Milgram to merge his two famous works. Now there's a good time.

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__gilded_lace March 5 2009, 22:50:11 UTC
What about "boi?"

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wombats March 6 2009, 19:50:00 UTC
Non sequitur and coincidence: you have the same birthday as my sister.

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