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Why do so many posts in this community address men as if they all think and feel and move and act in the exact same way?
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Anonymous 1w

Because there are plenty of people who don’t understand the world is a lot bigger than their social circle

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Anonymous 1w

people really need to put "some" before "men"

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Anonymous 1w

Ask Men as a conversation group kind of implies that, if you think about it. Maybe that's part of the issue. It seems as if it's a monolith that can provide singular answers.

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Anonymous 1w

Cause it’s ok to generalize men and not get downvoted to oblivion, call it a double standard

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Anonymous 1w

Because it’s not a problem when women do it in the eyes of society. There is really a double standard that no one really cares about.

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Anonymous 1w

I don’t think it’s implied when most girls say “all men”, but if u ever run into to someone that genuinely does that it’s an issue

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Anonymous 6d

Because it’s majority of all the men they’ve seen, experienced or interacted with

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Anonymous 1w

Because to women they love the apex fallacy where the 10/10 white male and his privilege are accessible to all

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Anonymous replying to -> #3 1w

No no, “ask men” implies a “get men’s opinion on X” not “why does every single one of you do X thing I do not like”

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Anonymous replying to -> OP 1w

ask = a question

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Anonymous replying to -> #5 1w

Yeah like “what is your opinion on x?” Not “how come all of you guys do X?”

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Anonymous replying to -> #8 1w

They're downvoting you because they don't understand intersectionality. Race, class, etc. all impacts the privilege that is attributed to men because men are not an organized indivisible oppressive structure. It's something I think a lot of women don't consider fr

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Anonymous replying to -> #3 1w

The women on ask women legitimately think the average white woman is less privileged socially than a black male it’s hilarious

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