myTakes: Society & Politics
A Male View of "The Superwoman Fallacy or Why Women Nowadays Are More Oppressed Than Ever"
Here is the male response to the conversation created by @cherryphi82 https://www.girlsaskguys.com/social-relationships/a51881-the-superwoman-fallacy-or-why-women-nowadays-are-more-oppressed-than Let’s take apart this...
Trump/Russia Timeline Thus Far
I'm going to try my best to stay impartial and just discuss how things are going thus far. I've been listening to a bunch of the "testimonies" as of late and figured I'd put this out there so that we could clear up some...
Moral or Immoral?
Everyday we see it happening more often, people who are having debates/arguing about opinions on things and if they are moral or immoral. 'This take', is to see how we are able to think about something Immoral and decide...
The Superwoman Fallacy or Why Women Nowadays Are More Oppressed Than Ever
Let’s take apart this fallacy of the modern superwoman, shall we. First, may I familiarize you with a book called The Triple Bind by Stephen Hinshaw. This book single-handedly deconstructs what is expected of the modern...
Why We Value Merit
Some sociologists argue that we have a deep intuitive sense that virtue should be rewarded and vice punished. There are two explanations for this. The first contends that our idea of justice as merit/desert is...
I Don't Want an International Men's Day
Today is International Women's Day. I don't agree with exclusive holidays since it segments a population instead of bringing it together. Inclusive holidays where everyone celebrates allows for everyone to participate....
Forbidden Love – Will Lesbian Girls Ever be Free of Societal Bigotry?
On March 8 the world celebrates the many blessings and impacts of women in society - past, present and future. But what of Lesbian girls? Are we to be celebrated and heralded as well, or shall we remain as the scapegoats...
How to Become a Regular in Your Favorite Pub and Why You Should Become Friends With Your Crush Bartender Instead of Hitting on Her
We all like a certain bar. There's always a place you like to go more than others, for different reasons. The atmosphere, price of drinks, friendly staff. and every once in a while, you meet this special bartender... I...
Every Man in the End Secretly Desires to be a Warrior
Today's society doesn't really have a place for war or violence, people aren't killing each other. Such actions and behavior are considered lawlessness and savage-like. But does that mean the aspirations of a man are...
Oddly Charming Traits That I've Encountered Narcissists Using
Confidence (or more accurately arrogance): Narcissists tend to consider themselves "beyond reproach". This means that they aren't as weighed down by guilt or social graces as the rest of us. They tend to do stuff that...
How Abortion Works (For Morons)
I find it important to do all I can to help the world so I want to talk about abortion because it appears to me that very few people understand how things like child support actually work. It has come to my attention that...
MS-13, The Most Lethal Gang In The World
At school, the most terrifying, the most hateful, the most violent group is the gang of bullies that bully you whenever you come across them. But that fear for bullies is for the person who's meek in-front of them, the...
Common Misconceptions About Homeless People and the Struggles We Go Through
Sit back and enjoy this take. I am a 22 year old homeless man with several mental and cognitive disabilities living in a Nissan Sentra with his arthritic mom. And during our going on two years of homelessness, I have...
Catholic Church/ Pius XII And Hitler
I'm not a historian, nor am I adequately versed in these topics to be presumed to have any authority. @Waffles731 pointed me in this direction after a discussion about the Catholic Church. Much to my consternation I've...
The Real Answer Versus The Right Answer: A Consideration of Social Hypocrisy
A user posts a question asking, "What should I do if I have been sexually harassed?" and describes the situation in which their assailant is acting. The responses are however never aligned with the answer, "tell the...
Things You Should Know About Transgender People
I have two transgender cousins, and I've dated a female to male (FTM for short) transgender. So, I have a bit of experience with them. My cousins are both in their teen years still, and so going through this is hard for...
When You Are at a Loss... Here Is What You Can Do
You might have come to the point, at least once in your life, that you failed. And failed. And failed. Maybe in tests, exams, job applications. And you might have tried again, because you needed to pass that test, maybe...
What Not To Say To A Child-Free Person
Firstly to clarify, a 'child-free' person is not someone who does not have children, they're someone who also doesn't ever want children in their life, either biological or adopted. Secondly, CF people are often subject...
Left, Right, You're Both Wrong About Guns
In this take I'll talk about why I disagree with each side of the argument on the problem of gun violence in America, and then I'll talk about what I think we should do. Left Ignorance is an incredible problem that I've...
A World Without Guns Is Not A World I Want To Live In
Before I start I should point out that I actually am in favor of stricter gun legislation. This Take is going against those who say that the world would be better without guns. A world without guns is a world in which the...
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