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In reply to the discussion: Let me make this pellucidly clear - For members of the patriarchy and white supremacists [View all]LaMouffette
(2,200 posts)28. "You came from our wombs": Well put! I think Freud got it wrong. Women don't have penis envy. Men
have "womb resentment." Just my little bit of armchair psychology here, but I think some men never got over the anger and frustration they felt as little boys when they were under the complete control of their mothers and were thwarted from getting everything they wanted. This resentment makes them, once they are adults, buy in 100 percent with the misogynistic myths our culture subtly and not-so-subtly still endorses. Makes 'em feel important, powerful, and manly.
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Let me make this pellucidly clear - For members of the patriarchy and white supremacists [View all]
malaise
Apr 2023
OP
There are a lot of "terms" you would need to add if you expect these mentally challenged idiots....
usaf-vet
Apr 2023
#14
20 + years ago I was on the local school board that fought off an attempt to kill the sex education.
usaf-vet
Apr 2023
#44
"You came from our wombs": Well put! I think Freud got it wrong. Women don't have penis envy. Men
LaMouffette
Apr 2023
#28
Oh, yes, I agree! I would say almost all men on the left are secure enough not to feel threatened by
LaMouffette
Apr 2023
#56