Title: 5 Ways That Being Against Sexism Doesn't Mean You Hate Men - Everyday Feminism
Headings: 5 Ways That Being Against Sexism Doesn’t Mean You Hate Men
5 Ways That Being Against Sexism Doesn’t Mean You Hate Men
Myth #1: Calling Out Sexism Means You’re a Buzzkill
Myth #2: Being Angry About Sexism Means You Want to ‘Even the Score’ and Exact Revenge on Men
Funny how generalizations are only considered prejudice if they’re targeted at the majority.
Myth #3: Acknowledging Sexism Widens Gender Disparity
In their minds, only by ignoring gender can we achieve a truly egalitarian society.
Myth #4: Focusing on Sexism Ignores Men’s Issues
Myth #5: Taking Offense to Sexism Ignores the Rights Women Have Already Been Granted within Patriarchy
Women may manage to survive in a patriarchy, but it sure as hell doesn’t mean they’re thriving.
Your misogyny does not get a free pass just because you’re also a woman.

Content: This also seems to be the primary deterrent preventing women from speaking out against sexism – because they don’t want people to think that they hate men. But here’s the thing: Being against sexism is not the same thing as being against men. In fact, debunking the following five myths and biases will reveal that the false correlation between criticizing sexism and being anti-male is actually just a giant smokescreen to avoid talking about the real issue at hand – sexism. Myth #1: Calling Out Sexism Means You’re a Buzzkill
One of the most common lies about feminists (or those who stand up for women) is that they lack a sense of humor. How many times have you been told that you just “can’t take a joke” when you take offense to something sexist? You hear it from both men and women – everyone dreads being around that person who sucks the fun out of the situation. These cynical killjoys can’t wait to pounce on your political incorrectness. Although men can (and do!)