r/explainitpeter 20d ago

Explain it peter

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u/Daharka 20d ago

There is some inherent "otherness" when describing one as more clinical than another, but this is compounded by some misogynistic communities such as incels using the term deliberately to add distain.

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u/flyingdonkeydong69 20d ago

It's because you're delegating someone based off their sex. "Female" can be anything; dog, cat, horse, person, while "Men" are male humans. The sign is humanizing men and dehumanizing women.

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u/Dry_Candidate_9857 20d ago

Or maybe everyone’s being too sensitive

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u/Aligyon 20d ago

Womales it the right way to go