David Barnett of the BBC recently wrote an article (see ) asking the question “Is Fight Club’s Tyler Durden Film’s Most Misunderstood Man?…
“No More Games” And “Geek Masculinity”
Anna Cameron, a sociology PhD candidate at the University of Virginia, recently had a paper of hers published in Gnovis Journal. This paper is entitled “No More Games: An Intersectional Approach To Geek Masculinity And Marginalization In Video Gaming Culture.”…
In Reply To Robby Soave: Why The Gillette Advertisement Is Offensive
Reason magazine writer, and critic of political correctness Robby Soave, asks in his article () why Gillette’s recent advertisements calling upon men to “do better” have caused a strong sense of offense among men and, in particular, some commenters on the political right.…
Are Nerdy Men Hated For Non-Mainstream Shopping Habits? A Response To Rachael Lefler
Author’s Note: This piece can also be found at A Voice For Men here:
Introduction
Rachael Lefler of A Voice For Men recently wrote an article which proposed an explanation for why feminists seem so hateful towards “geek” or “nerd” culture (see ).…
Salon Rebuttal–White Men and Guns
The Patriarchy was resoundingly smashed last month when renowned Salon.com contributor and probable human Chauncey Devega blamed genocide, slavery, murder, racism and poor table manners on straight white men with guns. The thrust of this seminal essay’s unique, penetrating insight is that white men love guns and hate everything else.…
The Independent shifts the blame in Cologne to all men
The Independent has recently published an article in regards to the Cologne attack in Germany during NYE in which around 1,000 men of predominantly North African and Arab descent were reported to have robbed, sexually assaulted and raped numerous women.…
Did Gamergate Kill David Bowie?
UPDATE: Jennifer Mendoza has indeed been confirmed as a “Poe”/satire account. Nevertheless I won’t delete this post due to its criticism of the idea that gamer culture has historically been hypermasculine and that androgyny or gender-atypicality somehow represents a threat to this culture’s values.…
Men’s magazine British GQ denies the existence of men’s rights
British GQ writer Rupert Myers has recently opined that Men’s Rights Activists (MRAs) are backwards cavemen who inhibit the progress of gender equality through the harassment and silencing of their targets. Mr Myers then goes on to show brilliant examples of the types of behavior perpetrated by MRAs.…
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