I had the beginnings of a twitter argument last night, on a subject that is dear to my heart: Objectification. @BigdaddyKeltik who is a trans man and a feminist said: * ‘Objectifying women = rape culture’. * @MILLIMETREMUSIC not puritans, feminists. Objectifying women = rape culture.— Keltik ಠ_ಠ (@BigDaddyKeltik) February 07, 2012 * I find [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Rape culture’
OBJECTIFY THIS
Posted: February 8, 2012 in Fashion, Feminism, gaze theory, Gender Violence, Masculinities, metrosexuality, UncategorizedTags: david beckham, Gender violence, Mark Simpson, men, metrosexuality, objectification, Rape culture, Women
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Dead Men Don’t Rape- Arguing With Feminism About ‘Rape Culture’
Posted: October 1, 2011 in Feminism, Gender ViolenceTags: feminism, Good Men Project, Rape culture
‘Rape Culture and Other Feminist Myths’ is the title of my latest post arguing with feminist dogma, which you can read here at the Good Men Project. In the piece I write: ‘Have you ever heard a feminist say that we live in ‘transphobic assault’ culture? Or ‘murder of young black men’ culture? Or ‘homophobia’ [...]
Real Men Don’t EXIST
Posted: April 2, 2011 in Feminism, Gender Violence, Identity, Masculinities, UncategorizedTags: Charlize Theron, Fagly, Rape culture, Real Men Don't Rape
This is the actress Charlize Theron doing a video for an anti-rape campaign. Here is a transcript of her words: ‘People often ask me what the men are like in South Africa. If we consider that more women are raped in South Africa than in any other country in the world. That one in three [...]
Not Waving But Drowning
Posted: March 14, 2011 in Fashion, Feminism, Masculinities, metrosexuality, Sporno, UncategorizedTags: advertising, Armani, feminism, Mark Simpson, metrosexuality, Rafael Nadal, Rape culture
Rafael Nadal has got into some shallow water over at Armani. I think he has been kidnapped by the Italian fashion house and is being slowly, sensually tortured for our viewing pleasure. First there was the poster campaign: http://www.marksimpson.com/blog/2011/03/06/tarty-armanis-latest-sporno-spunk/ and now a video advertisement that leaves the Spanish tennis ace swallowing fluid and spluttering for [...]
In Defence Of…Eminem
Posted: February 6, 2011 in Eminem, Feminism, Gender Violence, UncategorizedTags: Eminem, feminism, Rape culture, Sady Doyle
Sady Doyle also seems to hate Eminem (see previous post: In Defence of…Katy Perry). http://sadydoyle.tumblr.com/day/2011/02/06 Here’s why: ‘My first solo, Tori-and-a-piano show was in 2001. Which was the year when she started playing “Me and a Gun,” at every show, again, specifically as a reaction to the popularity of pro-rape, known-lady-abuser Eminem. And opened every [...]
