[Noisebridge-discuss] happy feminist film night: Hayao Miyazaki?

hep dis at gruntle.org
Sun Jul 28 03:14:49 UTC 2013


wow, the tone argument to complete this episode of noisebridge privilege
bingo.

-hep


On Sat, Jul 27, 2013 at 8:10 PM, macegr <garrettmace at gmail.com> wrote:

> The only definition I challenged was whether a man could consider
> themselves feminist. There's anything but consensus on whether being a
> feminist requires a specific configuration of organs, but I believe that a
> man can want the same things, and that feminism is an idea rather than an
> accident of genetics. I'm not even claiming that I'm a feminist, though I
> often identify with their thinking. What Lupita might be on guard against
> is a sick form of sexism where men purport to be feminists but actually
> want to gain female approval through white-knighting the movement,
> attempting to make women dependent on their protection.
>
> But, to be entirely honest...I felt Lupita's phrasing was not what someone
> would use to reprimand someone and draw them to their point of view, but
> was constructed purely to ignite controversy. Therefore I thought I was
> feeding a few breadcrumbs to an obvious troll, which might change your
> opinion of how reasonable I actually am.
>
>
>

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