“Mansplaining is not a gender based thing”. Jaysus have they missed the last several centuries of how women, by virtue of their gender ALONE, were spoken down to, disregarded and even denied the right to vote? Or even how women are treated in Saudi Arabia today. Like this directly feeds into why certain men to this day infantilise women. It is a thing. It is common. Stop downplaying it
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I hate the way they take genuine issues women in particular face and water them down “BOTH women and men do it”. Ok gals, do a straw poll there and find out how many of your male followers were spoken down to in work or overlooked/treated like a child, by a female colleague. I can’t believe they are trying to argue that men equally face this (while ignoring 100s of years of history that fed into the phenomenon). I just can’t![Woman facepalming: medium-light skin tone :woman_facepalming_tone2: 🤦🏼♀️](https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/gh/joypixels/emoji-assets@5.0/png/64/1f926-1f3fc-2640.png)
![Woman facepalming: medium-light skin tone :woman_facepalming_tone2: 🤦🏼♀️](https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/gh/joypixels/emoji-assets@5.0/png/64/1f926-1f3fc-2640.png)
I hate the way they take genuine issues women in particular face and water them down “BOTH women and men do it”. Ok gals, do a straw poll there and find out how many of your male followers were spoken down to in work or overlooked/treated like a child, by a female colleague. I can’t believe they are trying to argue that men equally face this (while ignoring 100s of years of history that fed into the phenomenon). I just can’t
![Woman facepalming: medium-light skin tone :woman_facepalming_tone2: 🤦🏼♀️](https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/gh/joypixels/emoji-assets@5.0/png/64/1f926-1f3fc-2640.png)