"Women are too emotional". Some of us are highly emotional, but it's not true as a group. Plus men have emotional responses too, they're just seen as being anger which still counts as an emotion!
What are some unfair statements made about women as a group?
10 months ago by LadyButterfly she/her to c/womensstuff
"Women are too emotional". Some of us are highly emotional, but it's not true as a group. Plus men have emotional responses too, they're just seen as being anger which still counts as an emotion!
"Women are too emotional" say the men who:
Yep! And it's white, albeist, young, feminine beauty standards. If you don't fit in those boxes you're fucked
“Women are weak.” Women’s strength is dismissed and underestimated.
I have seen three of the women from the normal-sized-but-terrifying side of my family get this one from men who were backing away or visibly cowering.
So I'm pretty sure it's not just that.
It's more complicated than that, in fact.
Women are in many areas stronger than men of equal size/weight.
But if you look at what male-dominated media favours in competitions of "strength" it's almost all fast-twitch activities that are valued. The one exception is lifting, but there men have the visible edge because they're bodily much larger, so they lift more straight by proportional body weight.
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Generalising statements suck in general.
Relevant xkcd:
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