In response to Kathryn Jean Lopez's article on the movie Juno, a reader responded with this intriguing analysis of feminism's effect on manhood:
. . . Feminism’s second wave has had many, many unintended consequences, one of which is that men, not just women have been liberated from their traditional roles. Many men simply don’t feel the need to grow up because women have quite plainly said they don’t need or value men. “You say you can take care of yourselves? Fantastic! I’m gonna go invent computer games and play them for as long as I want.”
So, women indulged in a gigantic fit of self-indulgence and selfishness, which they are still very much involved in, and along comes not just one woman (you), but many of them, calling upon men to engage in the self-sacrifice of yesteryear, while at the same time, retaining all of their newfound privilege, comfort, self-determination, and
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In Gainesville, Florida, the city commission voted to expand upon
their already pro-homosexual ordinances by giving special rights to
people based
upon "gender identity," which is a personal decision--not a biological
reality. Proving yet again that safety and common sense are no match
for
political correctness, the city commission passed an outrageous
ordinance that defines gender as "an inner sense of being a