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hueving
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I’ve Had a Cyberstalker Since I Was 12
No, you missed the point. It's not that men and women are the same. It's that men do understand societal pressures and it's sexist to imply otherwise.
scott_s
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The societal pressures tend to be different, and it is not sexist to say that members of each gender may not immediately understand the particulars of the pressure they receive.
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take the diabetes example, by saying it is hard to understand what its like to have diabetes, does that make me a diabet-ist?
no. its just pointing out that empathy is a difficult skill.
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