myTakes: Society & Politics
This is how you get what you think.
This is what you created by your thoughts. Have you ever desired something and gave up hope without recieving it? Have you ever wondered and doubted how come I never find true love? Have you been in a constant state of...
A thing I've wanted to point out about Vegans!
Okay, let me get this guy to do the actual pointing so that I can meet the photo requirement and get on with this. There! Now, I want to take a second to explain why I dislike that joke that goes "How do you know if...
So, Over The Whole, "I'm Not My Label"
The title says it all. I am so over this whole business of some people saying, I don't define myself by a label, or I don't like labels, or I prefer not to be labeled. It's really getting old. I mean, if you don't want to...
Winter, The Charismatic Way!
Hey all! It's that time again. Even though it's been unseasonably warm here (east coast of the United States), winter is still approaching. Keeping up with tradition, I'm going to share some of my favorite things about...
#BlackLivesMatter vs. #AllLivesMatter
This question seems to come up from time to time on this and other forums. Rather than addressing each question about the subject, I thought I would write down my thoughts. I apologize if I’m merely repeating what has...
People please, you don't get to redefine standards of beauty!
It seems a large contingent of.. certain people... like to criticize people for being attracted to "conventionally attractive people." That it's "perpetuating damaging beauty standards" to be attracted to women of...
Au Revoir, 2015!
So with just a little over 2 weeks left in this year I figured this would as good a time as any to reflect on this past year. I went into this year with positive thoughts and feeling confident that it would be an amazing...
The Problems With Political Incorrectness
Definition of political correctness (PC): the avoidance, often considered as taken to extremes, of forms of expression or action that are perceived to exclude, marginalize, or insult groups of people who are socially...
Misconceptions and Truths about Americans
This is an informal myTake. Please don't get mad if there are mistakes throughout this myTake. I wrote this myTake to be informative about Americans and to be taken with amusement. (Everything you read is the truth of...
Yet another Anpu anti-Feminist rant
I was just reading the European Unions Treaty number 210 that was radified last year https://www.coe.int/en/web/conventions/full-list/-/conventions/treaty/210 and I found the following set of paragraphs: "Recognising...
Things people from the USA do
First of all, I do not want to offend anyone, so if you're touchy, just leave :) 10. PROMMMM They just get obsessed with this. The dress, the partner, the crown… Too much stress, dude. 9. Wearing flags You find it...
A different reason to NOT slutshame!
At this point we have all read and re-read the myTakes and posts and what not on how it's bad to slutshame and etc. And it is...just to put it out there. So I'm not going to repeat for the upteenth time what has already...
Things you should never regret
10. Dating your ex’s best friend Their time finished, you should date who’s available and do not regret it. Who says there’s a rule? You date who you want and nobody owns anybody. So the next time you think about...
The Focus of Gender Issues Should Be Shifted Towards Egalitarianism
This is a revision of my previous myTake in response to some of the criticisms regarding generalisations, political correctness and lack of sensitivity in clarification. In light of this it is a lot more detailed. But...
Quiet Power and the Extrovert Ideal
Foreword: the following article largely based off of the book "Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking" by Susan Cain, published in 2012. Page references are included throughout. There is a...
10 Most Epic Military Last Stands
10. Battle of Dien Bien Phu. Indochina 1954 The French outpost was surrounded by over 40.000 Viet Minh troops. The 13.000 French soldiers held the position for 57 days before surrendering. 9. Fall of Constantinopel....
Interracial Couples Share the Insults They Have Received
Interracial dating has been a recent growing topic on G@G, and some of the reactions have been negative. I thought I would share an article I have read a few months ago onto here about interracial couples (find the...
It's Time for the Feminism Fad to Be Brought to an End
The year of political correctness and a very narrow-minded approach to promoting "open-mindedness". People preach acceptance and kindness all while barking and hurling insults at anyone who dares to even somewhat disagree...
What are the Disadvantages for Men in Society?
A common argument against proclaiming yourself an egalitarian rather than a feminist is that women are the more socially disadvantaged group in society, therefore there needs to be more focus on their rights. In light of...
The Basic Income: Something both conservatives and progressives should agree is a good idea.
Finland recently made the news by deciding to give each of its citizens about $875 a week of income. Every week, every year, untaxed. Now, the normal reaction by almost everyone is: "WTH? How can they afford that?"....
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